{"id":18227,"date":"2026-02-16T12:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/?p=18227"},"modified":"2026-02-17T09:10:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:10:54","slug":"video-about-alexander-hamilton-and-miss-dalleys-boarding-house-unveiling-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/video-about-alexander-hamilton-and-miss-dalleys-boarding-house-unveiling-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Video about Alexander Hamilton and Miss Dalley&#8217;s boarding house unveiling ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Constitution House Marker Unveiling Ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Alexander Hamilton &amp; Elbridge Gerry\" width=\"688\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HynTONjmUds?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The unveiling ceremony for the &#8220;Constitution House&#8221; historic marker will be held on April 18 at 12:30 in Philadelphia. The ceremony will take place near the northeast corner of Market and Third Streets.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HynTONjmUds&amp;feature=youtu.be\"><strong>link <\/strong><\/a>to a YouTube video about Alexander Hamilton and Elbridge Gerry who lived with Gouverneur Morris, the &#8220;Penman of the Constitution&#8221;, at Miss Dalley&#8217;s boarding house during the summer of 1787.<\/p>\n<p>Historian Richard Brookhiser will be the keynote speaker at the free event. We will have an honor guard and fife and drum corps. The City of Philadelphia will be shutting down marker street to accommodate the crowds. Copied below is one of six educational panels which will be on display in Philadelphia:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"426\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM-426x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM-426x1024.png 426w, https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM-125x300.png 125w, https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM-768x1845.png 768w, https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM-639x1536.png 639w, https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-16-at-9.52.46\u202fAM.png 824w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Special thanks to Melissa Dunphy, composer of &#8220;Remember the Ladies&#8221;, choral performance by PhilHarmonia. Here is a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qYCzhbu8IQI\">link<\/a> <\/strong>to a a video about Abigail Adams&#8217;s famous letter, the inspiration for Dunphy&#8217;s composition:<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Remember the Ladies&quot; Choral Performance - Melissa Dunphy (Performed by PhilHarmonia)\" width=\"688\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qYCzhbu8IQI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constitution House Marker Unveiling Ceremony The unveiling ceremony for the &#8220;Constitution House&#8221; historic marker will be held on April 18&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18227"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18240,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18227\/revisions\/18240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statutesandstories.com\/blog_html\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}