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An eyewitness account of America's first presidential inauguration. ... The Constitution of the United States was ratified by the states in June 1788. In February of the following year the new nation's Electoral College selected George Washington to be its first president.
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www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/washingtoninaug.htm
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The First Inauguration Of George Washington; A Great Moment In American And Masonic Histor ... The inauguration of George Washington as our first President embodied a fulfillment of Masonic and American ideals. ... Clearly, when George Washington was unanimously elected the first President of the United States,
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On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath as the first president of the United States. The oath was administered by Robert R. Livingston, ... George Washington's First Inaugural Address, April 30, 1789; Records of the United States Senate ... thumbnail, George Washington's First Inaugural Address, page 8...
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www.archives.gov/legislative/features/gw-inauguration/
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Washington's First Inaugural Address - Final Version ... Printed in Abbot, W.W., ed., The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 2, April - June 1789. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1987), 173-77...
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www.virginia.edu/gwpapers/documents/inaugural/final.htm...
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On April 16, 1789, two days after receiving official notification of his election, George Washington left his home on the Potomac for New York. Accompanied by Charles Thompson, his official escort, and Col. ... Lacking precedents to guide them in their preparations for the first Presidential inaugural,
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Inaugural Address, April 30, 1789, in Washington's hand. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division. The Papers of George Washington. Online in Words and Deeds in American History: Selected Documents Celebrating the Manuscript Division's First 100 Years.
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George Washington ; First Inauguration, April 30, 1789 ... Inaugural Address, April 30, 1789, in Washington's hand. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division. The Papers of George Washington. Online in Words and Deeds in American History: Selected Documents Celebrating the Manuscript Division's First 100 Years.
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The First Congress met in the new Federal Hall, and wrote the Bill of Rights, and George Washington was inaugurated here as President on April 30, 1789. When the capital moved to Philadelphia in 1790, the building again housed ...
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