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The great majority were born in the Thirteen Colonies But at least nine were born in other parts of the British Empire:. 2.2 Disenfranchisement However the national government had no money either to pay the war debts owed to European nations and the private banks or to pay Americans who had been given millions of dollars of promissory notes for supplies during the war Nationalists led by Washington Alexander Hamilton and other veterans feared that the new nation was too fragile to withstand an international war or even internal revolts such as the Shays' Rebellion of 1786 in Massachusetts They convinced Congress to call the Philadelphia Convention in 1787 and named their party the Federalist party the Convention adopted a new Constitution which provided for a much stronger federal government including an effective executive in a check-and-balance system with the judiciary and legislature the Constitution was ratified in 1788 after a fierce debate in the states over the nature of the proposed new government the new government under President George Washington took office in New York in March 1789. James Madison spearheaded Congressional amendments to the Constitution as assurances to those who were cautious about federal power guaranteeing many of the inalienable rights that formed a foundation for the revolution and Rhode Island was the final state to ratify the Constitution in 1791, 6 Fauna of the Potomac River and its Basin. . The remaining rural territory within the district belonged either to Alexandria County D.C (district land west of the Potomac outside the City of Alexandria formerly in Virginia) or to Washington County D.C (the unincorporated east side formerly in Maryland plus islands and riverbed) Both counties operated with boards of commissioners for county-level government functions Both counties were governed by levy courts made of providentially appointed Justices of the Peace Prior to 1812 the levy courts had a number of members defined by the President but after that Washington County had 7 members in 1848 the Washington County levy court was expanded to 11 members and in 1863 that was reduced by two to nine members, Notice of Stamp Act of 1765 in newspaper, 8 Reconstruction 8 Further reading Washington advised Congress in August 1783 to keep a standing army create a "national militia" of separate state units and establish a navy and a national military academy He circulated his "Farewell" orders that discharged his troops whom he called "one patriotic band of brothers" Before his return to Mount Vernon he oversaw the evacuation of British forces in New York and was greeted by parades and celebrations where he announced that Knox had been promoted commander-in-chief.

Ricord General Hospital Switzerland: Bern is the Federal City of Switzerland and functions as de facto capital However the Swiss Supreme Court is located in Lausanne which is also the Olympic Capital, Slaves on a South Carolina plantation (The Old Plantation c 1790) There are few I believe in this enlightened age who will not acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil It is idle to expatiate on its disadvantages I think it is a greater evil to the white than to the colored race While my feelings are strongly enlisted in behalf of the latter my sympathies are more deeply engaged for the former the blacks are immeasurably better off here than in Africa morally physically and socially the painful discipline they are undergoing is necessary for their further instruction as a race and will prepare them I hope for better things How long their servitude may be necessary is known and ordered by a merciful Providence. .