Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849J. T. Towers, 1850 - 479 páginas John Ross Browne (1817-1875) of Kentucky, the official reporter for the California State Constitutional Convention of September-October 1849, came to California in 1849 as an employee of the government revenue service. He traveled widely in the next two decades before settling down in Oakland. Report of the debates of the Convention of California (1850) comprises the official records of the convention. Browne had been a shorthand reporter for the U.S. Senate before coming west, and he provides transcripts of the proclamation calling the convention, proceedings of the convention, text of the state constitution adopted by the delegates, and official correspondence regarding the convention and the institution of state government under that constitution. |
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... south by Lower California , on the west by the sea , on the north by the parallel of latitude including the mission San Juan Capistrano , and on the east by the Colorado river . 2d . The District of Los Angeles is bounded on the south ...
... south by Lower California , on the west by the sea , on the north by the parallel of latitude including the mission San Juan Capistrano , and on the east by the Colorado river . 2d . The District of Los Angeles is bounded on the south ...
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... south by the District of Santa Barbara , on the west by the sea , on the north by a parallel of latitude including San Miguel , and on the east by the coast range of mountains . 5th . The District of Monterey is bounded on the south by ...
... south by the District of Santa Barbara , on the west by the sea , on the north by a parallel of latitude including San Miguel , and on the east by the coast range of mountains . 5th . The District of Monterey is bounded on the south by ...
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... south thereof a Territorial Government . He and his colleagues were under instructions to vote for a Territorial organization . He took this view , because he believed it to be to the interest of his constituents . And although a ...
... south thereof a Territorial Government . He and his colleagues were under instructions to vote for a Territorial organization . He took this view , because he believed it to be to the interest of his constituents . And although a ...
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... South Carolina , the State is districted in the third article . He believed the rule was almost universal . It was the case in most of the constitutions throughout the States . A majority of them , or if not a majority , ( because in ...
... South Carolina , the State is districted in the third article . He believed the rule was almost universal . It was the case in most of the constitutions throughout the States . A majority of them , or if not a majority , ( because in ...
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... south , upon and along that parallel of longitude to the boundary line between the United States and Mexico , established by the treaty of peace ratified by the said Governments at Queretaro , on the 30th day of May , 1848 ; thence west ...
... south , upon and along that parallel of longitude to the boundary line between the United States and Mexico , established by the treaty of peace ratified by the said Governments at Queretaro , on the 30th day of May , 1848 ; thence west ...
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California on the Formation of ... John Ross Browne Visualização integral - 1850 |
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