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Excerpt from Biographical and Historical Record of Ringgold and Decatur Counties, Iowa: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States From Washington to Cleveland, With Accompanying Biographies of Each; A Condensed History of the State of Iowa; Portraits and Biographies of the Governors of the Territory and State At the second session of the new Con gress, Washington announced the gratify ing fact of the accession of North Car0 lina to the Constitution of 1787, and June 1 of the same year he announced by special message the like accession of the State of Rhode Island, with his congratulations on the happy event which united under the general Government all the States which were originally confederated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.