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ts in 20 regular sessions to august 3 august 4 19 committee of the states fails to convene quorum except briefly on august 9 and dissolves amid controversy november 1 convenes at trenton two states represented mifflin s interest in politics did not end with the presidency he was a member of the pennsylvania legislature and was elected speaker of that body in 1785 front pay to jacob shallus esq on order twenty eight pounds for his pay as assistant clerk to the assembly september 27 1786 thomas mifflin speaker david rittenhouse esq treasurer of pennsylvania attest jhn nicholson controller general of pennsylvania reverse october 11th 1786 received the contents jacob shallus in 1787 mifflin was elected as a delegate to the philadelphia convention that framed the current constitution of the united states mifflin attended regularly but made no speeches and did not play a substantial forensic role in the convention he signed the new constitution on september 17 1787 mifflin was elected a member of the supreme executive council of pennsylvania in 1788 succeeded to its presidency and filled that office until 1790 he presided over the convention that was called to devise a new constitution for pennsylvania was elected the first governor over arthur st clair in a landslide victory he was then re elected for the two successive terms of three years each he raised pennsylvania s quota of troops for the suppression of the whiskey insurrection and served during the campaign under general henry lee of virginia governor mifflin was a member of the american philosophical society from 1768 until his death not being eligible under the constitution for a fourth term in the governor s chair he was elected in 1799 to the assembly during which time he affiliated himself with the emerging republican party thomas mifflin like his colleague thomas jefferson was wealthy most of his life but was a copious spender demands from his creditors forced him to leave philadelphia in 1799 and he died in lancaster the following year at age 56 pennsylvania remunerated his burial expenses president mifflin is buried at trinity lutheran church 31 south duke street lancaster pa 17602 mifflin s grave just as the almighty saw fit to have adams jefferson and monroe all expire on july 4th a penniless thomas mifflin is buried only one month after his 3rd term as pa governor on the grounds of the lutheran church of the holy trinity in downtown lancaster amazingly as one inspects his tombstone there is no mention of his united states presidency or his ratification of the treaty that ended the war with great britain the lutheran church of the holy trinity sign however casts an unusual shadow on the grave of a man who executed his presidential signature opposite the most holy and undivided trinity on the proclamation that ended the war with great britain articles of confederation congress united states in congress assembled usca sessions usca session dates usca convene date president s first 11 05 1780 to 11 04 1781 03 02 1781 samuel huntington thomas mckean second 11 05 1781 to 11 03 1782 11 05 1781 john hanson third 11 04 1782 to 11 02 1783 11 04 1782 elias boudinot fourth 11 03 1783 to 10 31 1784 11 03 1783 thomas mifflin fifth 11 01 1784 to 11 06 1785 11 29 1784 richard henry lee sixth 11 07 1785 to 11 05 1786 11 23 1785 john hancock nathaniel gorham seventh 11 06 1786 to 11 04 1787 02 02 1787 arthur st clair eighth 11 05 1787 to 11 02 1788 01 21 1788 cyrus griffin ninth 11 03 1788 to 03 03 1789 none none the articles of confederation was ratified by the mandated 13th state on february 2 1781 and the dated adopted by the continental congress to commence the new united states in congress assembled government was march 1 1781 the usca convened under the articles of confederation constitution on march 2 1781 on september 14 1788 the eighth united states in congress assembled resolved that march 4th 1789 would be commencement date of the constitution of 1787 s federal government thus dissolving the usca on march 3rd 1789 1 john mifflin was also born in philadelphia the son esther cordery and of george mifflin he and his first wife elizabeth bagnell were the parents of seven children including thomas mifflin sarah fishbourne his second wife bore mifflin three children including john fishbourne mifflin john mifflin a wealthy quaker merchant held numerous significant political posts including that of provincial councilor as well as of councilman alderman and justice of the peace john mifflin was a trustee of the college and academy of philadelphia now the university of pennsylvania from 1755 until his death in 1759 2 woodford mansion history of woodford 33rd dauphin streets east fairmount park philadelphia pa 19132 www woodfordmansion org 3 david barclay 1729 1809 was an english quaker merchant and banker he is also known as a philanthropist and abolitionist he was one of the founders of the present day barclays bank and a pioneer in the english brewing industry 4 wright robert k jr and morris j macgregor jr thomas mifflin soldier statesmen of the constitution center of military history united states army washington d c 1987 5 pennsylvania gazetteer october 18 1770 and december 5 1771 6 john adams to abigail adams october 7 1774 founding families digital editions of the papers of the winthrops and the adamses ed c james taylor boston massachusetts historical society 2007 http www masshist org ff docno afc01d113 heinafter referred to as founding families digital editions 7 hilrzheimer diary 26 edward iwananicki the mifflin mansionson at the falls of schuylkill germantown crier xvii may 1965 53 59 8 diary of john adams 1773 july 15 1773 founding families digital editions docno dja02d095 9 diary of john adams 1774 aug 29 monday founding families digital editions docno dja02d135 10 diary of john adams 1774 aug 30 tuesday founding families digital editions docno ja02d136 11 diary of john adams 1774 september 2 friday founding families digital editions docno dja02d141 12 diary of john adams 1774 september 3 saturday founding families digital editions docno dja02d142 13 stanley klos in his book america s four republics the more or less united states divides the u s founding into four separate united american republics with the first beginning with the continental congress of the united colonies convening at carpenters hall on september 5 1774 the second united america republic formation date is july 2 1776 passage of lee s resolution declaring 12 of the 13 colonies independent of great britain the third united america republic formation is march 1 1781 articles of confederation ratification and usca start date and the fourth united america republic formation is march 4 1789 u s constitution of 1787 governmental start date as resolved by the united states in congress assembled in september 1788 14 john adams to abigail adams october 7 1774 founding families digital editions of the papers of the winthrops and the adamses ed c james taylor boston massachusetts historical society 2007 http www masshist org ff afc01d113 15 john adams notes of debates in the continetal congress 26 27 september 1774 founding families digital editions dja02d168 16 diary of john adams 1774 september 9 1774 saturday founding families digital editions dja02d153 17 diary of john adams 1774 september 10 1774 saturday founding families digital editions dja02d154 18 john adams notes of debates in the continetal congress october 24 1774 founding families digital editions dja02d199 19 the seven years war was a war for empire that took place between 1756 and 1763 it involved most of the great powers of the time and affected europe north america central america the west african coast india and the philippines in the historiography of numerous countries the war is alternatively named after combats in the respective theaters the french and indian war north america 1754 63 pomeranian war sweden and prussia 1757 62 third carnatic war indian subcontinent 1757 63 and third silesian war prussia and austria 1756 63 20 john adams to abigail adams may 29 1775 founding families digital editions 21 diary of john adams in congress june and july 1775 founding families digital editions docno dja03d294 22 john adams wrote to james warren june 21 1775 founding families digital editions docno pja03d029 23 john adams to nathanael greene august 4 1776 founding families digital editions docno pja04d253 24 john adams to abigail adams june 23 1775 founding families digital editions 25 william crawford armor lives of the governors of pennsylvania with the incidental history of the state from 1609 to 1873 publisher t h davis davis co norwich ct 1874 page 107 26 abigail adams to john adams november 12 1775 founding families digital editions docno afc01d217 27 george washington to the continental congress november 11 1775 the writings of george washington from the original manuscript sources volume 4 electronic text center university of virginia library 28 life of thomas mifflin memoirs of the historical society of pennsylvania carey lea carey publishers philadelphia 1827 volume 2 page 111 29 abigail adams to john adams december 10 1775 founding families digital editions docno afc01d224 30 john adams to abigail adams january 24 1776 founding families digital editions 31 journals of the continental congress january 26 1776 32 fisk john the american revolution published 1891 houghton mifflin page 170 33 john sullivan to john adams march 15 1776 docno pja04d032 34 35 john adams to abigail adams may 15 1776 founding families digital editions docno afc01d268 36 journals of the continental congress may 19 1776 37 john adams to joseph ward august 20 1776 founding families digital editions docno pja04d282 38 elbridge gerry to samuel and john adams july 21 1776 founding families digital editions 39 alexander grayton memories of a life chiefly passed in pennsylvania harriburgh pa 1811 pages 135 135 40 thomas mifflin to john adams august 5 1776 founding families digital editions 41 albert sidney bolles ph d pennsylvania province and state a history from 1609 to 1790 john wanamaker philadelphia 1899 volume 1 page 503 42 joseph ward to john adams september 6 1776 founding families digital editions 43 samuel holden parsons to john adams september 9 1776 founding families digital editions pja05d017 44 letter from governour tryon to lord george germain september 24 1776 american archives 45 barnet schecter the battle for new york new york walker co 2002 page 207 46 journals of the continental congress october 1 1776 47 albert sidney bolles ph d pennsylvania province and state a history from 1609 to 1790 john wanamaker philadelphia 1899 volume 1 page 511 48 john adams to john avery march 21 1777 founding families digital editions docno pja05d067 49 adams family papers footnote docno pja06d030 since exchange of salutes was an attribute of sovereignty it is understandable that the authorities at bordeaux without approval of the french government hesitated to take an action that could be interpreted as recognition of american independence to a degree however the question was moot for on 14 and 15 feb at quiberon bay the ranger and independence had exchanged salutes as had the privateer general mifflin at zbest in the summer of 1777 50 john adams to abigail adams june 14 1777 founding families digital editions 51 john hanock to arthur st clair april 30 1777 original manuscript stan klos collection 52 the livery of honor mcbride s magazine volume 64 j b lippincott and company philadelphia 1899 page 610 53 benjamin rush to john adams october 20 1778 founding families digital editions 54 benjamin rush to john adams october 27 1778 founding families digital editions 55 in 1775 after joseph galloway and other loyalists abandoned congress this coalition was born by and alliance of new england and southern men like richard henry lee eldridge gerry charles thomson john and samuel adams who were strong proponents for independence thomas mifflin was one of their favorite sons 56 ibid henry laurens to john lewis gervais october 16th 1777 57 despite this change in republics from the united colonies to the united states laurens is commonly referred to as the fourth president of the continental congress 58 david duncan wallace life of henry laurens page 229 59 journals of the continental congress november 7 1777 60 mifflin s receipt for this payment dated 13 nov 1777 is in the adams papers 61 journals of the continental congress november 24 1777 62 alexander grayton memories of a life chiefly passed in pennsylvania harriburgh pa 1811 pages 135 135 63 david duncan wallace life of henry laurens page 265 64 ibid page 265 65 paul h smith ed letters of delegates james lovell to samuel adams january 20 1778 66 john c fitzpatrick editor january 4 1778 original manuscript the writings of george washington image 385 manuscript sources 1745 1799 67 george washington to thomas conway november 9 1778 original manuscript the writings of george washington 68 june lloyd beware of your board of war historical society of pennsylvania online 2004 2008 69 paul h smith ed letters of delegates to congress 1774 1789 john laurens to henry laurens headquarters on january 3rd 1778 70 ibid henry laurens to john laurens april 9 1778 71 william crawford armor lives of the governors of pennsylvania with the incidental history of the state from 1609 to 1873 publisher t h davis davis co norwich ct 1874 page 283 72 ibid henry laurens to john laurens june 11 1778 73 ibid editor s note laurens to john laurens june 11 1778 74 ibid 75 journals of the united states in congress assembled november 18 1782 76 journals of the united states in congress assembled december 6 1782 77 journals of the united states in congress assembled january 23 1783 78 journals of the united states in congress assembled august 7 1783 79 journals of the united states in congress assembled november 3 1783 80 president thomas mifflin to governor john dickinson november 23 1783 original manuscript 81 usca journals march 1 1781 articles of confederation article ix 82 usca journals december 20 1783 83 ramsay david the history of the american revolution published james j wilson trenton 1811 84 journals of the usca december 23 1783 85 smith paul h ed letters of delegates to congress 1774 1789 john laurens to henry laurens headquarters on january 3rd 1778 86 the society of the cincinnati was founded at the close of the revolutionary war by the officers of the continental line and their french counterparts who had served together in the struggle for american independence they wished to preserve the rights and liberties for which they had fought and to foster the bonds of friendship that had been formed among them during the long years of war the society s founding document the institution was adopted on may 13 1783 the society took its name from the roman hero cincinnatus the citizen soldier who was twice called to lead his country in war...