Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America, 1786-1870: pt. III, May 1894. The Constitution as signed in convention; proceedings in Congress; ratification. pt. IV, Sept. 1894. The amendmentsDepartment of state, 1894 |
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... Wednesday , January the second , one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight : To all to whom these Presents shall come , Greeting . Whereas the form of a Constitution for the Government of 3 AP - 5 . 65 [ SEAL APPENDANT . ] the United ...
... Wednesday , January the second , one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight : To all to whom these Presents shall come , Greeting . Whereas the form of a Constitution for the Government of 3 AP - 5 . 65 [ SEAL APPENDANT . ] the United ...
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... Wednesday April 23rd 1788 Convention met Present the same Members as on Yesterday The Proceedings of Yesterday were read Mr John Coulter a Delegate returned for Baltimore Town and Mr William Pinkney a Delegate returned for Harford ...
... Wednesday April 23rd 1788 Convention met Present the same Members as on Yesterday The Proceedings of Yesterday were read Mr John Coulter a Delegate returned for Baltimore Town and Mr William Pinkney a Delegate returned for Harford ...
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... EDM PENDLETON President [ SEAL . ] [ INDORSEMENT . ] Virginia Ratification of the Fœderal Constitution by the State of Virginia . Ent page 126 @ 141 . Wednesday July 2. 1788 * Congress assembled present Newhamshire Massachusetts 160.
... EDM PENDLETON President [ SEAL . ] [ INDORSEMENT . ] Virginia Ratification of the Fœderal Constitution by the State of Virginia . Ent page 126 @ 141 . Wednesday July 2. 1788 * Congress assembled present Newhamshire Massachusetts 160.
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United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library. Wednesday July 2. 1788 * Congress assembled present Newhamshire Massachusetts Rhodeisland Connecticut New York New Jersey , Pensyl- vania Virginia North Carolina South Carolina & Georgia & from ...
United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library. Wednesday July 2. 1788 * Congress assembled present Newhamshire Massachusetts Rhodeisland Connecticut New York New Jersey , Pensyl- vania Virginia North Carolina South Carolina & Georgia & from ...
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... Wednesday in December next be the day for appointing Electors in the several States which have , or shall , before the said day , have , ratified the said Constitution ; That the first Wednes- day in January next be the day for the ...
... Wednesday in December next be the day for appointing Electors in the several States which have , or shall , before the said day , have , ratified the said Constitution ; That the first Wednes- day in January next be the day for the ...
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Página 449 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 8 - To establish Post Offices and post Roads ; To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries ; To constitute...
Página 33 - To establish post offices and post roads ; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries ; To constitute...
Página 179 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States ; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; To establish' an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting...
Página 269 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Página 341 - Articles in addition to, and amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified by the legislatures of the several States pursuant to the fifth article of the original Constitution.
Página 20 - States, with a request that it might " be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the. recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification.
Página 17 - Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. Section. 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of...
Página 16 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.
Página 438 - ... shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. And if the house of representatives shall not choose a president whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the vice president shall act as president, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the president.