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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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27571 | 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... | |
27572 | 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... | |
27573 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [25 June … | 1788-06-25 | I am very sorry to find by your letter of the 13th that your prospects are so critical. Our... |
27574 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 25 … | 1788-06-25 | The Hon. Mr. Hamilton . Mr. Chairman, in debates of this kind it is extremely easy, on either... | |
27575 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 25 … | 1788-06-25 | The Principles laid down on both Sides may be true to a certain Extent— Each appears plausible... | |
27576 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of June … | 1788-06-25 | Mr. Hamilton—The Genl. Intent of the Clause is Suppose what is expressed in the Resolution... | |
27577 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks, [26 June 1788] | 1788-06-26 | Mr Hamilton—This matter was fully debated in the Convention and left ⟨–⟩. It will not be... | |
27578 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [27 June … | 1788-06-27 | A day or two ago General Schuyler at my request sent forward to you an express with an account of... |
27579 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Madison, 27 June … | 1788-06-27 | This day put an end to the existence of our Convention. The inclosed is a copy of the Act of... |
27580 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Notes on Debates, [27 … | 1788-06-27 | Mel Smith Powers ought to be precisely defined— Peculiarly so in a government of the particular... | |
27581 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Francis … | 1788-06-27 | The hon. Mr. Hamilton . This is one of those subjects, Mr. Chairman, on which objections very... | |
27582 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (John McKesson’s … | 1788-06-27 | It is more natural to the Mind of man to examine the Powers by which money is to be taken from... | |
27583 | Smith, Melancton | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Melancton … | 1788-06-27 | It is natural to suspect such a power—of money—more than necessity of govt. Men predjudiced. Have... | |
27584 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | The hon. Mr. Hamilton . Mr. Chairman, in the course of these debates, it has been suggested, that... | |
27585 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | Mr. Hamilton—Requests several Resolutions & reports from the Journal of the Senate be read— 7... | |
27586 | 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... | |
27587 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | Mr. Hamilton . The honorable gentleman from Ulster has given a turn to the introduction of those... | |
27588 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | These Resolutions were introduced to shew that it was the settled opinion of the Legislature as... | |
27589 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | The Gent. of Ulster seems to suspect ⟨ags.⟩ were intrd. to shew inconsisty. The papers read, to... | |
27590 | 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... | |
27591 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Fourth Speech of June 28 … | 1788-06-28 | Mr. Hamilton—There would be a rivalship of Power—That the danger was that the State Govts. would... | |
27592 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Madison, [30 June … | 1788-06-30 | Inclosed is the final result of our conventional deliberations. The intended address of the... |
27593 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Newspaper … | 1788-06-30 | On Monday Mr. Yates was again called upon by Mr. Lansing for his evidence; to which Mr. Hamilton... | |
27594 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (John McKesson’s … | 1788-06-30 | Mr. Lansing stated the differences between him & Mr. Hamilton on Saturday— Mr. Hamilton stated... | |
27595 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [2 July 1788] | 1788-07-02 | Your letter of the 20th. came to hand two days since. I regret that your prospects were not yet... |
27596 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 2 … | 1788-07-02 | Loans in Time of Peace peculiar to our Govt. because made thro Necessity— The Inconvenience of... | |
27597 | Smith, Melancton | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 2 … | 1788-07-02 | Mr. Hamilton—The Gentn. states, the danger of making Loans in extreme—no Instances to prove. A... | |
27598 | McKesson, John | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July 2 … | 1788-07-02 | The Gent says if they are disinclined to a War they will clogg it agreed —but his Amendment is to... | |
27599 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July 2 … | 1788-07-02 | Mr Hamilton sd. If the States are not united, therefore necessary to clog it—concludes the other... | |
27600 | McKesson, John | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of July 2 … | 1788-07-02 | Mr. Hamilton—I add to enforce the Ideas of the member who spoke last The Gent from Dutchess says... |