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Description and Holding Information
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Walker, Birth of the Federal Constitution, 1888
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Birth of the Federal Constitution. A History of the New Hampshire Convention for the Investigation, Discussion, and Decisions of the Federal Constitution: and of the Old North Meeting-House of Concord, in which it was ratified by the Ninth States, and thus rendered Operative on Saturday, the 21st Day of June, 1788. By Josephe B. Walker. Published by Cupples & Hurd (Boston 1888). xi + 128 p. Contents include the Preface; the work in nine Chapters: I, Introductory; II, the Members of the Convention; III, First Session of the Convention; IV, During the Interim; V, Second Session of the Convention; VI, Closing Work of the Convention; VII, Effects of the News of Ratification by the Ninth State; VIII, The Old North Meeting-House of Concord; and IX, the Old North Meeting-House Concluded; an Appendix, including additional biographical notices of Members of the Federal Convention, and speeches by Joshua Atherton (on the Importation of Slaves) and Gen. John Sullivan in the Federal Convention; and the Index.
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Title:
Birth of the Federal constitution : a history of the New Hampshire convention for the investigation, discussion and decision of the federal constitution and of the Old North Meeting-House of Concord, in which it was ratified by the ninth state, and thus rendered operative at one o'clock P.M. on Saturday, the 21st of June, 1788 / by Joseph B. Walker.
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OCLC Number:
613173914
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