The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787/Volume 3/Appendix A/CLXXXVII

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ⅭⅬⅩⅩⅩⅦ. Benjamin Franklin to M. Le Veillard.[1]

Philada Feby 17th. 1788

I sent you with my last a Copy of the new Constitution propos’d for the United States by the late General Convention. I sent one also to our excellent Friend the Duke de la Rochefoucault.

I attended the Business of the Convention faithfully for four Months. Enclos’d you have the last speech I made in it.

  1. Documentary History of the Constitution, Ⅳ, 506.