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James Madison regarding Amendments... Martha Washington...
James Madison regarding Amendments... Martha Washington...
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May 27, 1789
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, May 27, 1789 From the very early period of the new federal government, as Washington was just inaugurated less than a month previous.
Page 3 has: "Sketch of Proceedings of Congress" which begins: "This being the day assigned to take up the subject of Amendments--Mr. Madison observed, that various reasons induced him to propose a distant day...to go into a committee of the whole on this business...he would propose that the consideration of Amendments...be entered upon this day fortnight..." with more.
Page 3 also has a note concerning the arrival of Mrs. Washington in Philadelphia from Mount Vernon, and another item from New York: "The lady of the President of the United States is expected to arrive in this city...This morning at 5 o'clock the President set off in his barge to meet Mrs. Washington at Elizabeth-Town Point."
Four pages, very nice condition
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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