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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
[transmitting papers to & from each house] Ordered[underlined], That the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives be directed to permit no papers or documents to be sent from one house to the other or from either house to the Secretarys Office but by the hands of the Messengers of the two houses in as much as it expected they will be accountable therefore, & for the faithful performance of all their conduct as messengers-
In Senate June 9 1820 Read and passed. Sent down for concurrence Read and concurred.