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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2701 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | From James Madison to [Alexander Hamilton?], 25 June … | 1788-06-25 | On the final question the Constitution was this day ratified by 89 ays agst. 79 noes. The... |
| 2702 | Madison, James | King, Rufus | From James Madison to Rufus King, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | The final question in our Convention has just been decided in the affirmative by 89 ays 79 noes.... |
| 2703 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | On the question today for previous amendmends, the votes stood 80 ays—88 noes—on the final... |
| 2704 | Carrington, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Carrington, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | I was honoured with your favor of the 13th. Instant. I hope the Kentucky Members must have seen... |
| 2705 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | I am very sorry to find by your letter of the 13th that your prospects are so critical. Our... |
| 2706 | Virginia Delegates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Virginia Delegates, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | The Inclosed this moment came to hand —contemplating the critical State of the subject it... |
| 2707 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | Le Havre, 25 June 1788 . Wrote on 22d. Had hoped to enjoy company of Mrs. Montgomery, “but … a... |
| 2708 | Trumbull, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | By the Diligence which leaves this tomorrow morning you will receive from Stockdale a Box with... |
| 2709 | Damme, Pieter Bernhard van | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Van Damme, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | Je Demande Pardon par Retardement des Expedition des Livres, Jusque Adjourd’ui Acheté de Vostre... |
| 2710 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1788-06-24 | This day we got so far in order as to make a home of the house. I dined at my uncle Cranch’s. The... | |
| 2711 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Notes on Debates, [24 … | 1788-06-24 | Lansing … mode of appointment duration in office means of controul— Chancellor— Senators equally... | |
| 2712 | Childs, Francis | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Francis … | 1788-06-24 | Honorable Mr. Hamilton . I am persuaded, Mr. Chairman, that I in my turn, shall be indulged, in... | |
| 2713 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (John McKesson’s … | 1788-06-24 | We all Aim at the best Govt. We should mix the Happy Ingredients, and not go into Extremes or we... | |
| 2714 | Smith, Melancton | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Melancton … | 1788-06-24 | The mind at ye Revolution run into extremes—the extreme was, we consulted nothing but to tie the... | |
| 2715 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 June 1788] | 1788-06-24 | Tuesday 24th. Thermometer at 67 in the Morning—78 at Noon And 67 at Night. Wind at No. Wt. in the... | |
| 2716 | Hazard, Ebenezer | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ebenezer Hazard, 24 June 1788 | 1788-06-24 | By sending the enclosed under Cover to me, our good Friend Dr Gordon has given me another... |
| 2717 | Madison, James | Madison, Ambrose | From James Madison to Ambrose Madison, 24 June 1788 | 1788-06-24 | Yesterday carried us through the discussion of the Constitution by paragraphs. Today will... |
| 2718 | Schuyler, Philip | Madison, James | To James Madison from Philip Schuyler, 24 June 1788 | 1788-06-24 | This moment an express is arrived from New Hampshire, conveying the happy intelligence contained... |
| 2719 | Madison, James | Ratification without Conditional Amendments, [24 June] … | 1788-06-24 | The Antifederalist strategy of offering a list of amendments which would be sent to a second... | |
| 2720 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1788-06-23 | A second lighter came up this day with things from the ship. We were very busy in unpacking... | |
| 2721 | Childs, Francis | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 23 … | 1788-06-23 | The honorable Mr. Hamilton . It is not my design, Mr. Chairman, to extend this debate by any new... | |
| 2722 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 23 … | 1788-06-23 | It is true the great object of the Smaller States was an equal Suffrage in Senate—but some of... | |
| 2723 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of June … | 1788-06-23 | Mr. Hamilton . I recollect well the alteration which the gentleman alludes to; but, it by no... | |
| 2724 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 June 1788] | 1788-06-23 | Monday 23d. Thermometer at 72 in the Morning—88 at Noon And 78 at Night. Clear forenoon and very... | |
| 2725 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | Since my last, acknowledging the first letter you did me the favor to write to me after your... |
| 2726 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | We got through the constitution by paragraphs today. Tomorrow some proposition for closing the... |
| 2727 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | Upon the receipt of your favor of the 13th instt I caused enquiry to be made into the foundation... |
| 2728 | Stuart, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Stuart, 23 June 1788 … | 1788-06-23 | Letter not found: from David Stuart, 23 June 1788. On 27 June GW wrote that his “letter of the... |
| 2729 | Jay, John | Extract from Francis Childs’s Debates, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | [Below is the initial convention speech by John Jay on Art. I, sec. 2, cl. 3, supporting the... | |
| 2730 | Jay, John | Extract from John McKesson’s Notes of Debates, 23 June … | 1788-06-23 | M r . Jay— One or two Remarks have not been mentioned— It is agreed that a Strong energetic... | |
| 2731 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 25 [23] June … | 1788-06-23 | We got through the constitution by paragraphs today. Tomorrow some proposition for closing the... |
| 2732 | Duer, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Duer, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | As it is probable you may not hear by this Post from our Mutual Frend Colo. Hamilton, I take the... |
| 2733 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | Since my last, acknowledging the first letter you did me the favor to write to me after your... |
| 2734 | Amoureux, M. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from M. Amoureux, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | L’Orient, 23 June 1788 . Only received on 4 June the letter John Paul Jones wrote him from... |
| 2735 | Bancroft, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Bancroft, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | During the last twelve months I have from time to time, constantly flattered myself with the hope... |
| 2736 | Le Ray de Chaumont, Jacques Donatien | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Leray de Chaumont, 23 June … | 1788-06-23 | J’ai l’honneur de remettre à votre Excellence, copie du compte des déboursés des Sieurs Gourlade... |
| 2737 | Cosway, Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, 23 June 1788 | 1788-06-23 | I will write two words, to show you I can write if I please but as I dont please I shall say no... |
| 2738 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Adams, Abigail | Abigail Adams Smith to Abigail Adams, 15 and 22 June … | ≈1788-06-15 | We are anxiously expecting, by the arrival of every post, to hear of your safety and health. I... |
| 2739 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1788-06-22 | Parson Wibird preached in his usual dull unanimated strain. Of late indeed he has lost it is said... | |
| 2740 | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | Thanks be to an ever watchful & kind Providence that has conducted my dear Brother, & Sister... |
| 2741 | Smith, Abigail Adams | Smith, William | Abigail Adams Smith to William Smith, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | we were made very happy this morning by the receipt of your Letter, informing us of the arrival... |
| 2742 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Madison, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | The Judiciary Department has been on the anvil for several days; and I presume will still be a... |
| 2743 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 June 1788] | 1788-06-22 | Sunday 22d. Thermometer at 67 in the Morning—78 at Noon And 76 at Night. Clear all day with the... | |
| 2744 | Washington, George | Lathrop, John | From George Washington to John Lathrop, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | Your acceptable favour of the 16th of May, covering a recent publication of the proceedings of... |
| 2745 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | I have the pleasure to inform you that the Constitution was yesterday adopted by the Convention... |
| 2746 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | From James Madison to Alexander Hamilton, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | The Judiciary Department has been on the anvil for several days; and I presume will still be a... |
| 2747 | Madison, James | King, Rufus | From James Madison to Rufus King, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | We are at length approaching the close of our deliberations on the several parts of the... |
| 2748 | Jefferson, Thomas | Unknown | From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | I take the liberty of introducing to your acquaintance the Marquis de Valadie, bearer of this... |
| 2749 | Chamillard, Lieut. Col. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Chamillard, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | J’ay raporté à M. Le Comte de Montmorin, ainsy qu’à M. le Comte de la Luzerne, les dispositions... |
| 2750 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 22 June 1788 | 1788-06-22 | Le Havre, 22 June 1788 . Articles mentioned in TJ’s of 18 June not yet arrived from Amsterdam;... |