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Author | : Jeremiah Olney |
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Release | : 1790 |
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Download Jeremiah Olney to Henry Knox about State Ratification of the Constitution, 31 May 1790 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Informs Knox that the Rhode Island state convention in Newport has ratified the United States Constitution and that he encloses a copy (not present). Congratulates Knox on this happy & important event ... again compleats [sic] the Band of Union & must therefore Relieve Congress from many Serious Embaresments [sic]. Reports that he would have left for New York immediately after the vote but had to remain in Rhode Island to pay out the invalid pensions. Hopes to arrive in New York before the revenue officers are appointed. However, if he cannot arrive before the President begins making his appointments, asks Knox to speak favorably of him in his application to the Office of Collector for the District of Providence. Mentions that a rival for the position, a Colonel Barton, may already be en route to New York to lobby for the job. Notes in the post-script that he has recently learned that the president of the state convention is opposed to the Constitution. Adds that he is in Contemplation to keep back the Ratification of the Constitution untill [sic] the Senators go on, which cannot possibly be sooner than the 21st of June next, this is don [sic] with a view if possible, to have the present Anti Revenue officer of the State reappointed.
Author | : Jeremiah Olney |
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Release | : 1790 |
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Download Jeremiah Olney to Henry Knox Regarding Ratification of the New Constitution, 17 January 1790 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Informs Knox that the Legislature this Morning passed an act agreeably to the Recomendation [sic] of Congress ordering a State Convention, to Convene at South Kingstown on the first Monday of March next, to dicide [sic] upon the New Constitution - I have no doubt but the Convention will, in a Few days after they meet, readily accede to the Constitution. Free handwritten on address leaf with no signature.
Author | : Jeremiah Olney |
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Release | : 1788 |
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Download Jeremiah Olney to Henry Knox about Military Business and Ratification of the Constitution, 5 November 1788 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Briefly mentions military business related to arms and powder, then discusses the progress of ratification of the Constitution in Rhode Island. Writes that Rhode Island again Refused to appoint a Convention for Considering the New Constitution in the Legal mode- the Question was put on Saturday last in the House of Deputies for a Convention, when after much debate it was Negativ'd by a Majority of three to one- after which (Mr. Hazzard an Implacable & potent Enemy to the New System & the Leading Character in all the Vile Politicks Carrying on in this Devoted State) brought forward a motion for Distributing Copies of the Circular Letter from the New York Convention... The Minority both in and out of the House took unwearied pains (during the Session) to obtain a Convention for Considering the New System in a Constitutional way- but Sir Reason & Argument avails nothing with those Vile Opposers to order and Good Government...
Author | : Jeremiah Olney |
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Release | : 1789 |
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Download Jeremiah Olney to Henry Knox on Rhode Island and the Society of the Cincinnati, 24 September 1789 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Discusses the likelihood that Rhode Island will be joining the union, as well as his desire for an appointment with the federal government. Declares that the bearer of the letter, a Mr. Henry, will be passing time in New York, and Colonel Olney recommends him and his wife to Knox's acquaintance. Adds that Mr. Henry is a genuine Federalist. Comments on a recent attack in the press on the Society of the Cincinnati. Reports that the General Assembly of Rhode Island has voted to call a State Convention.
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Release | : 1782 |
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Publisher | : Univ of Wisconsin Press |
Total Pages | : 542 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780299121204 |
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