Benjamin Franklin

1789 Address to the Public

From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in…

Final draft of the Constitution

Mr. President I confess that there are several parts of this constitution which I do not at present approve, but…

Constitutional Convention Address on Prayer

Mr. President: The small progress we have made after 4 or five weeks close attendance & continual reasonings with each…