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A military salute is fired by artillery at nearby Fort George.
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George Washington was the president and made his entry in
New York on Thursday, April 23 day. -
In the April 30th, George Washington dressed a suit of brown broadcloth spun in Hartford, with buttons displaying an eagle with wings spread. American observers and foreign dignitaries who witnessed the ceremony at New York's Federal Hall.
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The bells ringings at 9:00 AM in the Moring throughout New york city at the church for half an hour.
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In the Federal, Hall starts in 12:30 PM for the military escort arrives at Franklin House to conduct the president-elect to Federal Hall.
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George Washington remained at his New York residence for a week while the House. Finally, on April 30, Washington was escorted to Federal Hall on Wall Street and into the Senate Chamber.
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The procession arrives at Federal Hall thirty minutes later. The president-elect and military units are drawn up on two sides to provide an avenue and his party. The Senate Chamber starts in 1:00 PM.
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Adams will inform the president-elect that can take both houses for attending George Washington for the oath of office. It started at 2:00 PM.
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After the oath of office on the portico before a cheering crowd, George Washington proceeded to do his First Inaugural Address. According to assembled members of Congress, President Washington was visibly nervous to spoke quiet voice, and maintained a serious, modest demeanor.