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title:“Benjamin Goodhue to Cotton Tufts”
authors:Benjamin Goodhue
date written:1789-7-20
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Goodhue, Benjamin. "Letter to Cotton Tufts." Creating the Bill of Rights. Ed. Kenneth R. Bowling and Helen E. Veit. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. 264. Print.
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Benjamin Goodhue to Cotton Tufts (July 20, 1789)

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I am at a loss whether we shall have time to take up the subject of amendments the present session—I believe it will be thought to be good policy to propose such as will not injure the constitution and which may serve to quiet the honest part of the dissatisfied.

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