U.S. Constitution is endorsed by Boston tradesman.
January 7, 1789
At a meeting at the Green Dragon Tavern, some 380 tradesman approve “UNANIMOUSLY” five resolutions endorsing the proposed federal constitution. They also call on their delegates to the convention “to promote the adeoption of the proposed frame of government in all its part, without any conditions, pretended amendments, or alterations whatever.”
Sources
- Maier, Pauline