George Washington to James Madison, 30 Nov. 1785

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George Washington to Benjamin Harrison, 18 Jan. 1784

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George Washington to James McHenry, 22 Aug. 1785

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Draft of the Federal Constitution, Report of Committee of Style

On 8 Sept. the Convention chose William Samuel Johnson, Alexander Hamilton, Gouverneur Morris, James Madison, and Rufus King “to revise the stile of and arrange the articles which had been agreed to by the House (Madison’s Notes in Farrand, Records of the Federal Convention, 2:553). On 12 Sept. Johnson, “from […]

George Washington to John Armstrong, 25 April 1788

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George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 9 Nov. 1787

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George Washington to James Warren, 7 Oct. 1785

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George Washington to Lafayette, 7 Feb. 1788

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George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 Dec. 1784

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George Washington to James Madison, 5 Nov. 1786