William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . Col. Meriwether Smith (1730-1794). of Bathurst, Essex of the old Hex. George \\illi.\m Smith(1762-1811) Coztr)i(r of Virginia iSir if .T:^kw*4i, * .^t M ? ^ ^- -»f^ ^i ?41 . r\ ^1 fm=^ ^4^ %-/=«%^ i^n^ ?-•^ v. ...^^ Thomas Smith (I78i-i844»Brigadier General U. S. Army Mf William and Mary Quarterly 175 constitution for Virginia, of which there are records among thepapers of his son and grandson, (Gov. Geo. WilHam and JohnAdams Smith®) the same sketched constitution to which Madi-son referred in a letter

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William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . Col. Meriwether Smith (1730-1794). of Bathurst, Essex of the old Hex. George \\illi.\m Smith(1762-1811) Coztr)i(r of Virginia iSir if .T:^kw*4i, * .^t M ? ^ ^- -»f^ ^i ?41 . r\ ^1 fm=^ ^4^ %-/=«%^ i^n^ ?-•^ v. ...^^ Thomas Smith (I78i-i844»Brigadier General U. S. Army Mf William and Mary Quarterly 175 constitution for Virginia, of which there are records among thepapers of his son and grandson, (Gov. Geo. WilHam and JohnAdams Smith®) the same sketched constitution to which Madi-son referred in a letter written in 1827. {Post, Note I.) At theleast, he shared largely in the work of the committee by whichthat important document was finally submitted to the was a member of the Committee of Congress in 1779 to con-sider and report on what terms the United States would be willingto terminate war, and was a delegate to the Annapolis Conventionof 1786, but did not attend. He was undoubtedly, says Rivesin his Life of Madison, a man of mark in his day, as is suffi-ciently attested by the circumstance of his being named sec

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