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The papers of James Madison, purchased by order of Congress : being his correspondence and reports of debates during the Congress of the confederation, and his reports of debates in the Federal convention / now published from the original manuscripts, deposited in the Department of state, by direction of the Joint library committee of Congress, under the superintendence of Henry D. Gilpin.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Madison, James, 1751-1836.
Contributor:
Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Politics and government--1783-1789.
United States--Politics and government--Revolution.
United States--Constitutional history.
Local Subjects:
United States--Politics and government--1783-1789.
United States--Politics and government--Revolution.
United States--Constitutional history.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3 v. ) facsims. ;
Other Title:
Papers of James Madison, purchased by order of Congress
Place of Publication:
Washington : Langtree & O'Sullivan, 1840.
Contents:
Vol. 1. Prefatory note. The debates in 1776 on the Declaration of independence, and on a few of the Articles of confederation / preserved by Thomas Jefferson. Letters of Mr. Madison preceding the debates of 1783. Debates in the Congress of the confederation, from November 4, 1782, to June 21, 1783. Letters contemporary with, and subsequent to, the debates of 1783
v. 2. Debates in the Congress of the confederation, from February 19th, 1787, to April 25th, 1787. Correspondence during the subsequent to the debates in the Congress of the confederation from February 15, 1787, to November 2d, 1788. Debates in the Federal convention from Monday, May 14th, 1787, to Monday, August 6th, 1787
v. 3. Debates in the Federal convention, from Tuesday, August 7th, 1787, until its final adjournment, Monday, September 17th, 1787. Appendix to the debates. References. Index.
Notes:
Paged continuously.
Imperfect: pp. 1236 and 1237 missing.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Sabin no. 43716.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG558592-B
OCLC:
368001097

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