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The Daily Advertiser
New York, New York County, New York
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New York's Constitutional Convention adjourned sine die after ratifying the US Constitution on Saturday last. Members including Col. Hamilton arrived from Poughkeepsie yesterday; Hamilton to present ratification to Congress today. Evening salute of 13 guns honored city members.
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On Saturday last our Convention adjourned sine die, after having completed the Ratification of the Constitution.
And Yesterday the Hon. Col. Hamilton, his worship the Mayor, Judge Hobart, Mr. Low; Mr. Roosevelt and several other gentlemen, Members of the Convention, arrived in town from Poughkeepsie.
Col. Hamilton, who has brought with him the ratification of the Constitution, signed by the President, we understand will have the honor this day to present it to Congress.
In the evening a salute of 13 guns was fired before the house of each Member of the Convention from this city, as a testimony of the abilities, integrity and faithfulness with which they have discharged their duty to their country.
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New York
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July 29, Referencing Saturday Last, Yesterday, And This Day
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convention adjourned sine die after completing ratification; col. hamilton to present ratification to congress; salute of 13 guns fired before houses of city members.
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The Convention adjourned sine die after ratifying the Constitution. Members including Col. Hamilton arrived in town from Poughkeepsie. Hamilton brought the signed ratification to present to Congress. Evening salute honored members' service.