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title:“George Leonard to Sylvanus Bourne”
authors:George Leonard
date written:1789-8-16

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Leonard, George. "Letter to Sylvanus Bourne." Creating the Bill of Rights. Ed. Kenneth R. Bowling and Helen E. Veit. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. 279. Print.
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

George Leonard to Sylvanus Bourne (August 16, 1789)

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The three days last past have been spent in considering the Amendments reported by the Committee as yet we have made very little progress. The Antis viz. Gerry Tucker &c. appear determined to obstruct & embarrass the Business as much as possible. Is it not surprising that the opposition should come from that quarter.

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