The Constitution of the United States of America: The Proximate Causes of Its Adoption and Ratification; the Declaration of Independence; the Prominent Political Acts of George Washington; and Other Interesting Matter : with an Alphabetical Analysis of the Constitution |
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... Massachusetts ..... 7 Connecticut ... 6 New Jersey ... 10 Pennsylvania . : .. 3 6 10 7 5 .. 5 : 510760 500518 ... Massachusetts . Sam'l Hunting- don , of Conn't . John Jay , of N. York . John Hancock , of Mass . R. H. ria . ' John ...
... Massachusetts ..... 7 Connecticut ... 6 New Jersey ... 10 Pennsylvania . : .. 3 6 10 7 5 .. 5 : 510760 500518 ... Massachusetts . Sam'l Hunting- don , of Conn't . John Jay , of N. York . John Hancock , of Mass . R. H. ria . ' John ...
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... Massachusetts . George Clinton , of New York . Thomas Jefferson , of Virginia . Aaron Burr , of New York . 6 New Hampshire ..... 16 Massachusetts ...... 4 Rhode Island .. 9 Connecticut .......... 3 Vermont .... 12 New York ...
... Massachusetts . George Clinton , of New York . Thomas Jefferson , of Virginia . Aaron Burr , of New York . 6 New Hampshire ..... 16 Massachusetts ...... 4 Rhode Island .. 9 Connecticut .......... 3 Vermont .... 12 New York ...
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... Massachusetts . Jared Ingersoll , of Pennsylvania . 8 New Hampshire ........ 22 Massachusetts ........ 4 Rhode Island . 9 Connecticut 8 Vermont ... ::: 8 22 49 9 12 :: 7 20 49 9 8 : 29 New York .. .. 8 New Jersey . 29 8 .. : 08 8 08 86 ...
... Massachusetts . Jared Ingersoll , of Pennsylvania . 8 New Hampshire ........ 22 Massachusetts ........ 4 Rhode Island . 9 Connecticut 8 Vermont ... ::: 8 22 49 9 12 :: 7 20 49 9 8 : 29 New York .. .. 8 New Jersey . 29 8 .. : 08 8 08 86 ...
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... Massachusetts . Daniel D. Tompkins , of New York . Richard Stockton , of New Jersey . Robert G. Harper , of Maryland . Richard Rush , of Pennsylvania . Daniel Rodney , of Delaware . 8 ::::: .. 10 1 8 New Hampshire ..... 7 1 15 Massachusetts ...
... Massachusetts . Daniel D. Tompkins , of New York . Richard Stockton , of New Jersey . Robert G. Harper , of Maryland . Richard Rush , of Pennsylvania . Daniel Rodney , of Delaware . 8 ::::: .. 10 1 8 New Hampshire ..... 7 1 15 Massachusetts ...
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... Massachusetts ... New Hampshire ......... Kentucky ........ 261 .. Whole number of electors ... 99. No. of electors appointed by each State . 85487 STATES . Vermont ..... 36 New York . 8 New Jersey . 28 Pennsylvania .. 3 Delaware 11 24 ...
... Massachusetts ... New Hampshire ......... Kentucky ........ 261 .. Whole number of electors ... 99. No. of electors appointed by each State . 85487 STATES . Vermont ..... 36 New York . 8 New Jersey . 28 Pennsylvania .. 3 Delaware 11 24 ...
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Page xxiv - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Page 192 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Page 31 - No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
Page xxv - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.