The constitutions of the several independent states of America; the Declaration of independence; the Articles of confederation between the said states; the treaties between His Most Christian Majesty and the United States of America. Pub. by order of Congress.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

United States.

Conference Name:

U.S. Continental Congress (1780)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutions, State--United States.

Constitutions, State.

United States.

Physical Description:

2 preliminary leaves, [3]-226 pages 16 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Printed by Francis Bailey, in Market-street, 1781.

Notes:

Authorized by the Continental Congress of 1780 in a resolution of December 29. "Resolved; That a committee of three be appointed to collect, and cause to be published, two hundred correct copies, of the Declaration of indendendence, the Articles of confederation and perpetual union, the alliances between these United States, and his Most Christian Majesty, with the constitutions or forms of government of the several states, to be bound together in boards. The members chosen, Mr. Bee, Mr. Witherspoon, and Mr. Wolcott. Extract from the Minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary."

Local Notes:

HSP copies on deposit in the Library Company of Philadelphia.

Cited in:

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Related Work:

United States. Articles of Confederation.

Other Format:

Online version: U.S. Continental Congress (1780). Constitutions of the several independent states of America.

OCLC:

5019951