Roger Ludlow, the Colonial LawmakerG.P. Putman's sons, 1900 - 166 pages |
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... constitution of Connecti- cut , first in the series of written American constitutions framed by the people , for the people . • " Nearly two centuries have elapsed ; the world has been wiser by various experience ; political ...
... constitution of Connecti- cut , first in the series of written American constitutions framed by the people , for the people . • " Nearly two centuries have elapsed ; the world has been wiser by various experience ; political ...
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... constitution defined the laws , rules and regula- tions of a government created by the people . " - TARBOX : Organization of Civil Government . " The eleven fundamental ... written constitution in history , adopted THE COLONIAL LAWMAKER . 83.
... constitution defined the laws , rules and regula- tions of a government created by the people . " - TARBOX : Organization of Civil Government . " The eleven fundamental ... written constitution in history , adopted THE COLONIAL LAWMAKER . 83.
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John Metcalf Taylor. we have the first written constitution in history , adopted by a free people , which asked consent from no king and recognized no earthly allegiance but to the sovereign commonwealth . " - ROBINSON , H. C ...
John Metcalf Taylor. we have the first written constitution in history , adopted by a free people , which asked consent from no king and recognized no earthly allegiance but to the sovereign commonwealth . " - ROBINSON , H. C ...
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... constitution , ' on January 14 , 1639 , the first constitution of Connecticut was adopted by a general assembly of the planters of the three towns of Hartford , Windsor , and Wethersfield . This was in fact the first written constitution ...
... constitution , ' on January 14 , 1639 , the first constitution of Connecticut was adopted by a general assembly of the planters of the three towns of Hartford , Windsor , and Wethersfield . This was in fact the first written constitution ...
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... constitution . " For two hundred and twenty - two years after the constitution was written , the honors of its authorship were in general given to Haynes , Hooker , and Ludlow . Then the late Dr. J. Hammond Trumbull deciphered and ...
... constitution . " For two hundred and twenty - two years after the constitution was written , the honors of its authorship were in general given to Haynes , Hooker , and Ludlow . Then the late Dr. J. Hammond Trumbull deciphered and ...
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