The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... trust which they have so implicitly reposed in us ? Shall it be said , sir , of the representatives of North Carolina , that near three hundred of them assembled for the express purpose of de- liberating upon the most important question ...
... trust which they have so implicitly reposed in us ? Shall it be said , sir , of the representatives of North Carolina , that near three hundred of them assembled for the express purpose of de- liberating upon the most important question ...
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... trust we shall not go home and tell our constituents that we met at Hillsborough , were afraid to enter into a discus- sion of the subject , but precipitated a decision without a moment's consideration . Mr. WILLIE JONES . Mr. President ...
... trust we shall not go home and tell our constituents that we met at Hillsborough , were afraid to enter into a discus- sion of the subject , but precipitated a decision without a moment's consideration . Mr. WILLIE JONES . Mr. President ...
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... trust , ( which is held an implied violation of the compact , and therefore a dissolution of it , ) have a right to say they do not choose the government should be changed . But have any of the officers of our government a right to say ...
... trust , ( which is held an implied violation of the compact , and therefore a dissolution of it , ) have a right to say they do not choose the government should be changed . But have any of the officers of our government a right to say ...
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... trust , the honor and importance of which , I hope , are deeply impressed on every member here . We ought to discuss this Constitution thoroughly in all its parts . It was useless to come hither , and dishonorable , unless we dis ...
... trust , the honor and importance of which , I hope , are deeply impressed on every member here . We ought to discuss this Constitution thoroughly in all its parts . It was useless to come hither , and dishonorable , unless we dis ...
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... trust that every man here is equally ready to change an opinion he may have improperly formed . The weakness and inefficiency of the old Confederation produced the necessity of calling the Federal Convention . Their plan is now before ...
... trust that every man here is equally ready to change an opinion he may have improperly formed . The weakness and inefficiency of the old Confederation produced the necessity of calling the Federal Convention . Their plan is now before ...
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