Report of the Joint Committee appointed to proceed to Washington and present to the president of the United States certain resolutions adopted by the General Assembly of Virginia [electronic resource].

February 12, 1866 report of the Joint Committee appointed to meet with President Andrew Johnson in Washington D.C. with various resolutions from the General Assembly. Copies of the addresses by each party, including the President, and a summary of the meeting on February 10th are included in this do...

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Corporate Authors: Virginia. General Assembly. Joint Committee to Present to the President of the United States Certain Resolutions Adopted by the General Assembly of Virginia, Virginia. General Assembly, United States. President (1865-1869 : Johnson)
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Richmond, Virginia?] : [publisher not identified], [1866]
Series:Doc. ; no. XXII.
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Summary:February 12, 1866 report of the Joint Committee appointed to meet with President Andrew Johnson in Washington D.C. with various resolutions from the General Assembly. Copies of the addresses by each party, including the President, and a summary of the meeting on February 10th are included in this document.
Item Description:Letter of transmittal from E.F. Keen, Chairman Senate Committee, and John B. Baldwin, Chairman House Committee, is addressed to the Senate and House of Delegates of Virginia, and is dated February 12th, 1866.
"Resolved by the general assembly of Virginia, That the people of this commonwealth and their representatives here assembled, cordially approve the policy pursued by Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, in the reorganisation the Union. We accept the result of the late contest, and do not desire to renew what has been so conclusively determined; nor do we mean to permit any one, subject to our control, to attempt its renewal, or to violate any of our obligations to the United States government. We mean to co-operate in the wise, firm and just policy adopted by the President, with all the energy and power we can devote to that object."--Resolutions (Page 30)
Physical Description:1 online resource (pages 79-86).
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed May 13, 2022)