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No. 2.

[See page 94.]

To the Senate & House of Representatives,

I lay before the two branches of the Legislature for their information, a copy of the division and assignment recently made of a portion of the lands, owned in common by this State and Massachusetts, accompanied by copies of two maps made, under the direction of the Commissioners, representing actual surveys of the several tracts & parcel of land included in said assignment.

Albion K Parris.

Council Chamber January 24th 1826.

No 3.

[See page 94.]

To the Senate & House of Representatives,

I have received from the Governor of the State of Tennessee, a copy of a Resolution, passed by the General Assembly of that State proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, relative to the election of President & Vice President, which I lay before the two branches of the Legislature for their consideration.

I have also received from the Governor of the State of New Jersey, a copy of sundry Resolutions, passed by the Legislature of that State, relative to the gradual emancipation of the people of Colour [Color], held in servitude, in the United States, which I lay before the Legislature agreeably to the request therein contained.

I have also received from the Governor of the State of Connecticut, a copy of a Resolution of the General Assembly of that State, relative to the existence of slavery in the United States which is also submitted to the consideration of the Legislature.

Albion K Parris.

Council Chamber January 24th 1826

No 4.

[See page 116.]

To the Senate & House of Representatives

Having been requested by a distinguished Artist of our Country, to lay the inclosed [enclosed] memorial before the Legislature of this State: in compliance with said request, I transmit the same