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Collection Reference Number GLC08720.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1790 
Title Gazette of the United States Vol. II, no. 17
Date 9 June 1790
Author Fenno, John (1751-1798)  
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Reports on Rhode Island's ratification of the Constitution, a debate on tonnage in the House of Representatives, and news from Europe. Also prints an extract from a speech to Congress by Massachusetts Governor John Hancock on the national debt, acts passed by Congress and ones still pending, and news items about appointments, slavery, and suicide. Same issue as GLC03123.
Subjects US Constitution  Government and Civics  Ratification  Congress  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Commerce  Economics  Debt  Slavery  African American History  Suicide  
People Fenno, John (1751-1798)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859