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1790/06/19
Gazette of the United States. [Vol. 2, no.20 (June 19, 1790)]
Whole no. 124. re: Notice of Rhode Island's ratification of the Constitution; Washington's letter to Hebrew Congregation of Savannah; etc.
GLC07270
January 20, 1788
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Egbert Benson
Knox reports on the proceedings of the Massachusetts Constitutional ratification convention. Notes that there are "150 decidedly for the constitution, about 120 decidedly against it- and about 50 or 60 who appear to determine to hear all that can be...
GLC02437.03766
1833/08/28
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
to Tilghman Ashurst Howard
Constitution, slavery, banking, methods of electing the President: "If I can...only succeed in banishing...corrupting influences...on the Constitution and [attempts] to make the government an engine of oppression to the people instead of the agent...
GLC07931
January 10,1788
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to Henry Knox
Later copy. Discussing the voting in each state as to whether or not to adopt the new Constitution. Copy made 3 March 1854.
GLC02437.09338
8 March 1782.
Matlack, Timothy, fl. 1782
[Request of the Supreme Executive Council to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for clarification of a Constitutional point].
Requests the state Supreme Court for an interpretation of the twentieth section of the Constitution of the State of Pennsylvania. Written as Secretary of the Supreme Executive Council of the State of Pennsylvania.
GLC04465
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