<Tr> <Td> Thomas Mifflin </Td> <Td> November 3, 1783 </Td> <Td> October 31, 1784 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Richard Henry Lee </Td> <Td> November 30, 1784 </Td> <Td> November 6, 1785 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Hancock </Td> <Td> November 23, 1785 </Td> <Td> May 29, 1786 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nathaniel Gorham </Td> <Td> June 6, 1786 </Td> <Td> November 5, 1786 </Td> </Tr>

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