14th. (Adams Papers)
The judge was much better this morning. At 11 o’clock I came up to College. Mr. Williams closed...
2William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, 4 June 1787 (Adams Papers)
I have recived your agreable Letter of the 5 th. of may and am much obliged for it, at the same...
3Constitutional Convention. Second of a Motion by James Wilson and Remarks Thereon, 4 June 1787 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, June 4, 1787. James Wilson on this date made a motion, which Hamilton seconded,...
4Constitutional Convention. Objection of Order, 4 June 1787 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, June 4, 1787. To a motion by James Wilson, seconded by James Madison, that “a...
5[Diary entry: 4 June 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday 4th. Attended Convention. Representation as on Saturday. Reviewed (at the importunity of...
6[Diary entry: 4 June 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday—4th. Convention as on Saturday. Dined with Genl. Mifflin. Reviewed the light...
7Power of the Executive to Veto Laws, [4 June] 1787 (Madison Papers)
Wilson and Hamilton moved to give the executive an absolute veto on laws. Mr. Madison supposed...
8Revisionary Power of the Executive and the Judiciary, [4 June] 1787 (Madison Papers)
This speech preceded Wilson’s motion, seconded by JM, to combine the judiciary with the executive...