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Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia
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The US President, with Senate approval, appoints John Quincy Adams, James A. Bayard, Henry Clay, and Jonathan Russell as commissioners to Gottenburg to negotiate with British envoys following an accepted overture; Russell is also named envoy to Sweden.
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John Quincy Adams, (our Minister in Russia) James A. Bayard, (now at St Petersburg) Henry Clay of Kentucky, and Jonathan Russell of Rhode Island, have been appointed by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Commissioners to proceed to Gottenburg, to meet the Commissioners from Great Britain, under her overture recently accepted by this government.
Jonathan Russell has also, in like manner, been appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Sweden.
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Gottenburg
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commissioners appointed to meet british commissioners under accepted overture; jonathan russell appointed envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the court of sweden.
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John Quincy Adams (Minister in Russia), James A. Bayard (at St Petersburg), Henry Clay of Kentucky, and Jonathan Russell of Rhode Island appointed by the President with Senate consent as Commissioners to proceed to Gottenburg to meet British Commissioners under her recently accepted overture. Jonathan Russell also appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Sweden.