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November 08, 1788

THE MASSACHUSETTS CENTINEL, Boston, Nov. 8, 1788 

* General George Washington
* Predicted as 1st U.S. President


Page 3 has an item reading: "...the general sentiment in that State [Maryland] appears to be in favour of his Excellency General Washington and Governour Hancock as President and Vice President of the United States." Also: "The Legislature of North Carolina...have taken into consideration the subject of appointing another Convention to consider the Federal Constitution."
A pg. 3 report headed: "House of Representatives" has some nice items concerning a method for determining federal elections.
Four pages, nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's