Letter, 1789 August 21.

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Letter, 1789 August 21.

Letter written at New York, N.Y. "The Amendments are nearly gone through in the House of Representatives, remaining in substance nearly the same as reported by the Committee of eleven-there were some warm debates but all ended peaceably-..." The addressee is not identified.

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