The Appointment of Delegates, to Represent This State in the Congress of the United States ... and Other Important Business, Rendering It Necessary to Convene the Legislature: I Do Therefore, Hereby Require the Senate and Assembly of This State, to Convene at Poughkeepsie ... on Monday the First Day of October Next ... Given Under My Hand, and the Privy-seal of the Said State, at Poughkeepsie Aforesaid, This Sixth Day of September ... 1781