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6122. OFFICES, Participation in.—[further continued] .

Whether a participation
of office in proportion to numbers should be
effected in each State separately, or in the
whole States taken together, is difficult to
decide, and has not yet been settled in my
own mind. It is a question of vast complications.—
To William Duane. Ford ed., viii, 258.
(W. July. 1803)


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