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title:“William Shippen to Thomas Lee Shippen”
authors:William Shippen
date written:1787-6-19

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Shippen, William. "Letter to Thomas Lee Shippen." Supplement to Max Farrand's The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. Ed. James H. Hutson. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. 97. Print.
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Autograph Letter Signed, Library of Congress

William Shippen to Thomas Lee Shippen (June 19, 1787)

The Convention are very busy and very secret. Col. Hamilton spoke 3 hours yesterday and Jackson says well. Madison, Mason, Randolph King etc. are great according to his Idea. . . . They talk of sitting 2 or 3 months longer.

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