Adoption of the Constitution by New Hampshire

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His Exely General Knox New York

700 giving an account of the adoption of the Constitution by New Hampshire Yeas 57 Nays 46


Margin 11- 3158 (Editor’s note: Scribble of 2 loops written above the number 21) Concord June 21 ‘78 of one of clock My Dear Sir I have the pleasure to inform you that our Convention have [undecipherable/blank] moment adopted the new Constitution yeas 57 nays 46. I congratulate you on the Event & am most respectfully Sir your most obedt servt.

Jno Sullivan His Excly Genl Knox

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Sullivan informs Knox that the new Constitution has been adopted at the convention convened by the State of New Hampshire.

Date

06/21/1788

Recipient

Sent from

Concord

Document number

1788062140001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Knox to Sullivan, 06/29/1788.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
John Sullivan

Notable locations

Concord
Philadelphia
New Hampshire