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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875

Journals of the Continental Congress --TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1786.


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Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789
TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1786.

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Six states only attended, namely, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina and Georgia; and from New Hampshire, Mr. [Pierse] Long; from Rhode Island, Mr. [James] Manning; from New York, Mr. [Melancton] Smith; from New Jersey, Mr. [Josiah] Hornblower, and from South Carolina, Mr. [Charles] Pinckney; the chairman adjourned Congress till to Morrow at ten o'clock.

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