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[[paper in landscape format]] From H. Bry to J.Meigs, presenting a Stone &c. found in Louisiana. [[double line]] Presented and read 1.[[superscript]]st[[/superscript]] June, 1822. [[double line]] Monroe Louisiana April 27„[[superscript]]th[[/superscript]] [[image - vertical coiled line]] Free Hon[[underlined]][[superscript]]ble[[/superscript]][[/underlined]] Josiah Meigs Com[[underlined]][[superscript]]er[[/superscript]][[/underlined]] Gen. Land office [[underlined]] Washington [[/underlined]] C[[superscript]]a[[/superscript]] [[line]] Communicated 1 June 1822 and read. [[line]] [[paper rotated through 90 degrees, with text written over previous address]] [[underlined]]Henry Bry ~ Par[[superscript]]r[[/superscript]]. Ouachita May 30. 1822 [[/underlined]]