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OF

THE SENATE

OF

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

BEING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS:

BEGUN AND HELD

AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON,

DECEMBER 3, 1821,

AND IN THE FORTY-SIXTH YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SAID UNITED STATES.

WASHINGTON :

PRINTED BY GALES & SEATON.

1821.

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CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

HE FIRST SESSION of the SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS, conformably to the Constitution of the United States, commenced this day at the City of Washington, and the Senate assembled.

The Honorable James Lanman.

From the State of
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,
The Honorable James D'Wolf,

Nehemiah R. Knight.
From the State of

Vermont,
The Honorable

William A. Palmer,

Horatio Seymour.
From the State of

New York,
The Honorable Rufus King,

Martin Van Buren.
From the State of

New Jersey,
Mahlon Dickerson,

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From the State of

Pennsylvania,
The Honorable Walter Lowrie.