79741Ratification without Conditional Amendments, [24 June] 1788 (Madison Papers)
The Antifederalist strategy of offering a list of amendments which would be sent to a second...
79742From John Jay to George Washington, [post 24 June 1788] (Jay Papers)
Your obliging Letter of the 8 Inst. found me at this Place— I thank you for the interesting...
7974325th. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Shaw came in from Haverhill; they found us still in great disorder:...
79744From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [25 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
I am very sorry to find by your letter of the 13th that your prospects are so critical. Our...
79745New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 25 (Francis Childs’s Version), [25 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
The Hon. Mr. Hamilton . Mr. Chairman, in debates of this kind it is extremely easy, on either...
79746New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of June 25 (John McKesson’s Version), [25 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
The Principles laid down on both Sides may be true to a certain Extent— Each appears plausible...
79747New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of June 25, [25 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
Mr. Hamilton—The Genl. Intent of the Clause is Suppose what is expressed in the Resolution...
79748[Diary entry: 25 June 1788] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 25th. Thermometer at 56 in the Morning—62 at Noon And 60 at Night. Morning clear & cool...
79749From George Washington to Mathew Carey, 25 June 1788 (Washington Papers)
Although I believe “the American Museum” published by you, has met with extensive, I may say,...
79750To George Washington from James Madison, 25 June 1788 (Washington Papers)
On the question today for previous amendments, the votes stood 80 ays—88 noes—on the final...
79751Extracts from Francis Childs’s Debates, 25 June 1788 (Jay Papers)
[Samuel Jones moves to amend Art. I, sec. 4, concerning the time, place, and manner of elections...
79752Extracts from John McKesson’s Notes of Debates, 25 June 1788 (Jay Papers)
M r . Jay— It does not appear that there is at present a Disposition to consider farther at...
79753From James Madison to [Alexander Hamilton?], 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
On the final question the Constitution was this day ratified by 89 ays agst. 79 noes. The...
79754From James Madison to Rufus King, 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
The final question in our Convention has just been decided in the affirmative by 89 ays 79 noes....
79755From James Madison to George Washington, 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
On the question today for previous amendmends, the votes stood 80 ays—88 noes—on the final...
79756To James Madison from Edward Carrington, 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
I was honoured with your favor of the 13th. Instant. I hope the Kentucky Members must have seen...
79757To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
I am very sorry to find by your letter of the 13th that your prospects are so critical. Our...
79758To James Madison from Virginia Delegates, 25 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
The Inclosed this moment came to hand —contemplating the critical State of the subject it...
79759To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 25 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Havre, 25 June 1788 . Wrote on 22d. Had hoped to enjoy company of Mrs. Montgomery, “but … a...
79760To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 25 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
By the Diligence which leaves this tomorrow morning you will receive from Stockdale a Box with...
79761To Thomas Jefferson from Van Damme, 25 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Je Demande Pardon par Retardement des Expedition des Livres, Jusque Adjourd’ui Acheté de Vostre...
7976226th. (Adams Papers)
We all dined at Mr. Cranch’s. Charles came from Cambridge to spend a day or two with us. I...
79763New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks, [26 June 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
Mr Hamilton—This matter was fully debated in the Convention and left ⟨–⟩. It will not be...
79764[Diary entry: 26 June 1788] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 26th. Thermometer at 60 in the Morning—68 at Noon And 68 at Night. Clear all day with...
79765To John Jay from John Vaughan, [before 27 June] 1788 (Jay Papers)
I have perused with Singular pleasure some thoughts on the Constitution addressed to the State of...
79766To James Madison from Thomas Pleasants, Jr., 26 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
The papers that you herewith receive, were put into the hands of Mr David Ross by Cap Charles...
79767To Thomas Jefferson from John Brown Cutting, 26 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Since the departure of our late Minister from this court I have been detained here merely by...
79768From Thomas Jefferson to Ferdinand Grand, 26 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Paradise having sent the letter of advice relative to his bill of exchange to one of his...
79769To Thomas Jefferson from Willink & Van Staphorst, 26 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Amsterdam, 26 June 1788 . Inform TJ that they “have now in hands about Ten Thousand Guilders in...
7977027th. (Adams Papers)
The day was spent like the preceding ones. There was some company here in the afternoon. I give...