He was not in France during the ratification by the States of the Bill of Rights, but he was in France during the approval by the Congress of the Bill of Rights, which took place 2 years prior.
John Hostettler: “He was not in France during the ratification by the States of the Bill of Rights, but he was in France during the…”
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