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| United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...be held at Philadelphia, or the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of onfederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as hall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the Itates, render the federal constitution adequate... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several "states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express " purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...legislatures, such alterations and "provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress, and " confirmed by the states, render the federal constitution ade"... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by the states, render the federal constitution adequate... | |
| Southern States - 1828 - 638 pages
...delegates were appointed by a resolution of both Houses of the Legislature — " For the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation,...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures, such " It will be seen by this resolution, that Congress then thought a " firm national government" not... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...other states in convention at Philadelphia. They were appointed, however, " for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress,... | |
| James Trecothick Austin - Statesmen - 1829 - 450 pages
...local, but apply equally to aft the states. As the convention was called for " the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...local, but apply equally to' all the states. " As the convention was called for ' the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...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 sev" eral legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, " vrben agreed to in congress,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...shall have been ippointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the states, render the federal constitution adequate... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 640 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...Legislatures, such alterations and provisions, therein, as shall, when agreed to, in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the federal constitution adequate... | |
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