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The committee, to whom was referred the consideration of the subject of drafting a constitution, to be submitted to the convention, beg leave to report in part. / Per order, Pierpont Edwards, chairman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Connecticut. Constitutional Convention (1818)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 43701.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Connecticut. Constitution (1818).
- Connecticut.
- Constitutions.
- Constitution (Connecticut : 1818).
- Constitutions--Connecticut.
- Connecticut--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 11 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Hartford] : F.D. Bolles & Co.--printers--Hartford., [1818]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Drafts of articles 2-4.
- Caption title.
- Imprint from colophon.
- After the convention assembled on Aug. 26, 1818, a select committee was formed to draft the constitution, among whom was Edwards. See Purcell, R.J. Connecticut in transition: 1775-1818 (Middletown, 1963), chapter 9.
- Last page blank.
- Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 43701).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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