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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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79751 | Jay, John | Extracts from Francis Childs’s Debates, 25 June 1788 | 1788-06-25 | [Samuel Jones moves to amend Art. I, sec. 4, concerning the time, place, and manner of elections... | |
79752 | Jay, John | Extracts from John McKesson’s Notes of Debates, 25 June … | 1788-06-25 | M r . Jay— It does not appear that there is at present a Disposition to consider farther at... | |
79753 | 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... |
79754 | 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.... |
79755 | 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... |
79756 | 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... |
79757 | 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... |
79758 | 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... |
79759 | 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... |
79760 | 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... |
79761 | 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... |
79762 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1788-06-26 | We all dined at Mr. Cranch’s. Charles came from Cambridge to spend a day or two with us. I... | |
79763 | 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... | |
79764 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 June 1788] | 1788-06-26 | Thursday 26th. Thermometer at 60 in the Morning—68 at Noon And 68 at Night. Clear all day with... | |
79765 | Vaughan, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Vaughan, [before 27 June] 1788 | 1788-06-26 | I have perused with Singular pleasure some thoughts on the Constitution addressed to the State of... |
79766 | Pleasants, Thomas, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Pleasants, Jr., 26 June … | 1788-06-26 | The papers that you herewith receive, were put into the hands of Mr David Ross by Cap Charles... |
79767 | Cutting, John Brown | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Brown Cutting, 26 June … | 1788-06-26 | Since the departure of our late Minister from this court I have been detained here merely by... |
79768 | Jefferson, Thomas | Grand, Ferdinand | From Thomas Jefferson to Ferdinand Grand, 26 June 1788 | 1788-06-26 | Mr. Paradise having sent the letter of advice relative to his bill of exchange to one of his... |
79769 | Willink & Van Staphorst | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Willink & Van Staphorst, 26 … | 1788-06-26 | Amsterdam, 26 June 1788 . Inform TJ that they “have now in hands about Ten Thousand Guilders in... |
79770 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1788-06-27 | The day was spent like the preceding ones. There was some company here in the afternoon. I give... | |
79771 | 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... |
79772 | 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... |
79773 | 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... | |
79774 | 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... | |
79775 | 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... | |
79776 | 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... | |
79777 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 June 1788] | 1788-06-27 | Friday 27th. Thermometer at 62 in the Morning—67 at Noon and 66 at Night. A brisk So. Wt. Wind... | |
79778 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | The Convention came to a final adjournment to day. The inclosed is a copy of their act of... |
79779 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | On my Arrival from an annual Tour my Affairs compel me to take over the Susquahanna I have the... |
79780 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | Your letter of the 23d, which came duly to hand; still leaves us in a state of suspence with... |
79781 | Jay, John | Remsen, Henry Jr. | From John Jay to Henry Remsen Jr., 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | I have had the Pleasure of rec gv . your Favor of the 18 Inst. with the news Papers. Let S r .... |
79782 | Jay, John | Vaughan, John | From John Jay to John Vaughan, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | I have considered the Hint suggested in your Letter of the my long, and I may say habitual... |
79783 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | From James Madison to Alexander Hamilton, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | This day put an end to the existence of our Convention. The inclosed is a copy of the Act of... |
79784 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | The Convention came to a final adjournment to day. The inclosed is a copy of their act of... |
79785 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | A day or two ago General Schuyler at my request sent forward to you an express with an account of... |
79786 | Jefferson, Thomas | Blome, Otto, Baron von | From Thomas Jefferson to Blome, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | I have the honor now to inclose you the letter for his Excellency the count de Bernstorff which... |
79787 | Jefferson, Thomas | Houdetot, Elisabeth Françoise Sophie de La Live … | From Thomas Jefferson to Madame d’Houdetot, 27 June … | 1788-06-27 | C’est aujourdhui, Madame la comtesse, le premier jour depuis plusieurs semaines que des affaires... |
79788 | Jefferson, Thomas | Schweighauser & Dobrée | From Thomas Jefferson to Schweighauser & Dobrée, 27 … | 1788-06-27 | In my letter of Feb. 16. I had the honour to inform you that your vouchers, with their... |
79789 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1788-06-28 | Mrs. Welch and Betsey Smith came from Boston this morning; we all went to Weymouth and dined at... | |
79790 | 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... | |
79791 | 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... | |
79792 | 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... | |
79793 | 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... | |
79794 | 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... | |
79795 | 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... | |
79796 | 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... | |
79797 | 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... | |
79798 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 June 1788] | 1788-06-28 | Saturday 28th. Thermometer at 64 in the Morning— at Noon and 66 at Night. Wind at So. Wt. and... | |
79799 | Washington, George | Carter, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Carter, 28 June 1788 | 1788-06-28 | When Mrs Washington was at the Church in Fredericksburg she perceived the Tomb of her Father the... |
79800 | Washington, George | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | From George Washington to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1788-06-28 | I had the pleasure to receive, a day or two ago, your obliging letter of the 24th of last month,... |