Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1877 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... Constitution say that many converts have been made ; and they intend , if they cannot get a clear vote to carry it " all hollow , " as the phrase is , to annex some amendments recommended to be adopted by the first Congress , if the ...
... Constitution say that many converts have been made ; and they intend , if they cannot get a clear vote to carry it " all hollow , " as the phrase is , to annex some amendments recommended to be adopted by the first Congress , if the ...
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... Constitution rather , which is the supreme law . * However , we are defective in one point . Vessels are not restrained from going to Africa , and selling slaves in the West Indies . Two or three went this fall . In this we are excelled ...
... Constitution rather , which is the supreme law . * However , we are defective in one point . Vessels are not restrained from going to Africa , and selling slaves in the West Indies . Two or three went this fall . In this we are excelled ...
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... Constitution , or that it is reduced to a certainty that she will do it . Your letters have encouraged them ; but we cannot certainly determine whether the Federals have a majority or not ; or , if they have , how many . Can you tell us ...
... Constitution , or that it is reduced to a certainty that she will do it . Your letters have encouraged them ; but we cannot certainly determine whether the Federals have a majority or not ; or , if they have , how many . Can you tell us ...
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... Constitution . The Anti - feds . say now : " You have told us of the perfections of the Constitution ; now you acknowledge defects , and want amendments yourselves . " The Feds . answer : " We are quite willing to take it as it is ...
... Constitution . The Anti - feds . say now : " You have told us of the perfections of the Constitution ; now you acknowledge defects , and want amendments yourselves . " The Feds . answer : " We are quite willing to take it as it is ...
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... Constitution being ratified three days before it happened ! But , in three days from this time , you will have it authenticated by my letter of Wednesday evening . We have had bellringing for three days , and on Friday a kind of Lord ...
... Constitution being ratified three days before it happened ! But , in three days from this time , you will have it authenticated by my letter of Wednesday evening . We have had bellringing for three days , and on Friday a kind of Lord ...
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