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[Ed. This begins the year, 1789, at the bottom of page 25 in the original journal.]

Early in January 1789, made my first Official Communications to the Secretary of Congress, with a Copy of all the Preceding Sheets, which were committed to the Care of General Gibson at Fort Harmar on the 27th. Jany 1789 -- to be lodged in the Post Office at Fort Pitt. W.S.

By His Excellency Arthur St Clair Esquire, Governour and Commander in Chief of the Territory of the United States North west of the River Ohio, & Commissioner Plenipoten- tiary for removing all Causes of Controversy between the Indians in the No[r]thern Department & the United States.