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           English: Letter from  George Washington to Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier,  Marquis de Lafayette, April 28, 1788, discussing the prospects for ratification of the  United States Constitution and the need for a  Bill of Rights. Source: George Washington Papers at the  Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 2 Letterbooks; url =  .
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