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17651 Committee of Detail Draft of the Federal Constitution: Report of Committee … 1787-08-06 6 August 1787. On 6 Aug. John Rutledge delivered the report of the “Committee of detail” in the...
17652 Adams, John Quincy 25. 1788-11-25 Charles came home from Cambridge.
17653 Madison, James Resolutions on Kentucky Statehood, 12 December 1785 1785-12-12 … Fifth ,—That the use and navigation of the river Ohio, so far as the territory of the proposed...
17654 Washington, George [Diary entry: 13 May 1787] 1787-05-13 Sunday 13th. About Nine o’clock Mr. Corbin and I set out, and dined at Chester, where I was met...
17655 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1788-04-18 A cold north east storm, confined us to the house all day. I read a few pages in one of Gilbert’s...
17656 Adams, John Quincy 15. 1788-12-15 Attended the office. Read a little. Mr. Jackson’s.
17657 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 June 1785] 1785-06-27 Monday 27th. Mercury at 77 in the Morning—79 at Noon and 77 at Night. A little rain in the...
17658 Hamilton, Alexander New York Assembly. Report on a Letter from the … 1787-03-16 Mr. Hamilton, from the Committee appointed to consider of and report on the letter from the...
17659 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1788-05-08 The town met this afternoon to make choice of representatives for the ensuing year. Jonan....
17660 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 July 1785] 1785-07-17 Sunday 17th. Mercury at 74 in the Morning—76 at Noon and 76 at Night. Clear forenoon with the...
17661 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1788-04-22 I took a ride in the forenoon with W. Cranch. Mr. Cranch came home from Boston, and brought young...
17662 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 October 1787] 1787-10-25 Thursday 25th. Rid to all the Plantations. In the Neck Began with 4 plows to break up flush field...
17663 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1787-01-28 Mr. Fiske supplied Mr. Hilliard this day: and gave satisfaction in general. His sentiments are...
17664 Jay, Sarah Livingston Sarah Livingston Jay’s Invitation Lists, [nd–31 … ≈1786-01-01 Dec br . Invited M r . Gardoqui, Master [Gardoqui]—, M r . Rendon, M rs . Cortlandt, Miss Cuyler,...
17665 Washington, George [Diary entry: 28 December 1787] 1787-12-28 Friday 28th. Thermometer at 35 in the Morning—44 at Noon and 40 at Night. Cloudy during the fore...
17666 Washington, George [Diary entry: 7 August 1785] 1785-08-07 Sunday 7th. Thermometer at 76 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 76 at Night. About Sunrising, the...
17667 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1788-05-12 I have been quite unwell, these two or three days past; a disorder recurs with which I have been...
17668 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 November 1787] 1787-11-15 Thursday 15th. Morning mild and very heavy with the wind fresh from So. Wt. Which produced...
17669 Hamilton, Alexander Continental Congress. Amendment to Supplement to Land … 1788-05-28 That the persons intitled to lands by virtue of such warrants shall be at liberty to locate them...
17670 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 July 1785] 1785-07-21 Thursday 21st. Thermometer at 76 in the Morng.—79 at Noon and 80 at Night. Cloudy morning, but...
17671 Adams, John John Adams’ Memorandum of a Meeting with the Marquis of … 1785-05-27 Agreable to appointment M r: Adams and M r: Smith waited on the Right Honourable the Marquis of...
17672 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1787-02-18 Mr. Hilliard preached to us in the forenoon, and the president in the afternoon, when we were...
17673 Adams, John Quincy 15th. 1787-10-15 Rather dissipated the whole day. Could not study with proper attention, and indeed gave the...
17674 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of June … 1788-06-28 Mr. Hamilton . We shall make the same reservation. By the indisputable construction of these...
17675 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1788-06-02 Pickman returned this day from Salem, where he has been for ten days past. I began to read Wood’s...
17676 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1786-01-18 The severest day we have had this Season. Did not stir out of the house, all day. Nancy,...
17677 Adams, Abigail Abigail Adams’ Diary of her Return Voyage to America … ≈1788-03-30 Sunday London March 30. We took our departure from the Bath Hotell where I had been a Fortnight,...
17678 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 August 1785] 1785-08-11 Thursday 11th. Thermometer 77 in the Morning—84 at Noon and 84 at Night. The Drought, the effects...
17679 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1787-03-08 In the forenoon, I went and paid a number of visits, to my old acquaintance in this place; Mr....
17680 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1787-02-22 Very cold weather. We drank tea at Williams’s. Bridge, and I went and pass’d the evening at Judge...
17681 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 May 1787] 1787-05-25 Friday 25th. Another Delegate coming in from the State of New Jersey gave it a representation and...
17682 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1786-02-08 At home all day. Mr. True, was here all the afternoon. There is something extraordinary about...
17683 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Fourth Speech of June 28 … 1788-06-28 A letter of the 1st inst. says, “That on Saturday the 28th ult. the Convention were still...
17684 Washington, George [Diary entry: 1 September 1785] 1785-09-01 Thursday first. Mercury at 70 in the Morng.—69 at Noon and 68 at Night. Cloudy Morning—with the...
17685 Adams, John II. The American Commissioners’ Heads of Enquiry for … 1785-09-12 Heads of enquiry for M r Barclay as to Morocco, Algiers, Tunis & c — 1 Commerce. What are the...
17686 Adams, John Quincy 22. 1786-01-22 The Weather has softened so much, that, it thaw’d last Night, and has, all this day. We had...
17687 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1787-03-12 This morning the parts for the ensuing exhibition were distributed. Foster has the English...
17688 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 June 1787] 1787-06-15 Friday 15th. In Convention as usual. Dined at Mr. Powells & drank Tea there.
17689 Madison, James Relationship between Federal and State Governments, [21 … 1787-06-21 Having rejected the New Jersey Plan, the convention now was considering the amended Virginia Plan...
17690 Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson’s Compromise Motion concerning Ratification … 1784-01-02 Whereas it is stipulated in the definitive treaty of peace between the United states and his...
17691 Madison, James Account with the Commonwealth of Virginia, [20 April] … 1787-04-20 By an act of the October 1785 session of the Virginia assembly, delegates to Congress from...
17692 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1786-02-12 Mr. Howe, preached us two Sermons from John III. 3. Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily,...
17693 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1787-04-02 Recite this week in Burlamaqui: This is the day on which the election of a governor is made...
17694 Jay, John John Jay’s Draft of a Resolution Concerning Lafayette … 1784-12-10 Whereas the military Talents of the Marq s . De la Fayette has during the late war discovered...
17695 Washington, George [Diary entry: 5 July 1787] 1787-07-05 Thursday 5th. Attended Convention. Dined at Mr. Morris’s and drank Tea there. Spent the evening...
17696 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1786-03-22 At about 10 o’clock, Lucy and I, set out from Braintree. She came with me to Boston, to purchase,...
17697 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1786-03-02 Finished, the sixth book of Homer’s Iliad in the forenoon, and shall go no further in it here. I...
17698 Madison, James Salaries for Members of the First Branch of the … 1787-06-22 The clause in the report of 13 June providing that the members of the first branch of the...
17699 Adams, John Quincy [September 1786] ≈1786-03-04 Studied Algebra all the forenoon. Took books from the Library, Brydone’s Tour vol: 2d. Ossian’s...
17700 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 September 1786] 1786-09-25 Monday 25th. Mercury at 50 in the Morning—66 at Noon and 64 at Night. The Morning and day through...