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John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to Governeur Morris, Richmond, Virginia, 1788 June 11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id159309

Scope and Contents

Invitation to dinner; on verso is poem "Extempore at the Convention in Virginia," written by Morris, satirizing the slowness of the proceedings of the Virginia convention called to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

Dates

  • Creation: 1788 June 11

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 434.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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