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| United States. Congress. House - 282 pages
...the City ofNnu-Tork, on Wedncfday, the Fourth of March, one thoufand feven hundred and eitbty-nine. THE Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Conftitution, exprefled a defire, in order to prevent mifconftruction or abufe of its powers, that... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 pages
...WASHINGTON, Preftder.t, By unanimous order of the Convention, Jiis Excellency the Prefident of the Congrefs, The conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the conftitution exprefled a defire, in order to prevent mifconRruftion or abufe of its powers, that further... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1795 - 258 pages
...the Convention. His EXCELLENCY The PRESIDENT of CONGRESs. IN CONGRESS, March 4, 1789. fHE Convention of a number of the States having at the time of their adopting the CONSTITUTION exprejfed a deftre, in order to prevent mifconjt ruffian or abuje of its powers, that further declaratory... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1795 - 256 pages
...the Convention. His EXCELLENCY The PRESIDENT of CONGRESS. IN CONGRESS, March 4, 1789. $HE Convention of a number of the States having at the time of their adopting the CONSTITUTION exprejjed a def.re, in order to prevent mifconftruftion or abuje of its powers, that further declaratory... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 pages
...Pnfi¿t*t. By апаштош order of the Cnnvenlixn. His Excellency the Prendcnt of the CongrelV. The conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting tlic conltitution cxpreffcd a dcfire, in order to prevent milconltrutlion 01 abule oi its powers, th.it... | |
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 414 pages
...City of New- York, on Wednefday, the • fourth of March, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-nine. The Conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the Conftitution, exprefled a defire, in order to prevent mifconftruction or abufe of its powers, that... | |
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 418 pages
...City of New-York, on Wednefday, the fourth of March, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-nine.The Conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the Conftitution, exprefled a defire, in order to prevent mifconftruftion or abufe of its powers, that... | |
| Simon Willard - 1814 - 504 pages
...Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine. The convention of a numher' of the States having, at the time of their adopting...Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstructions or ahuse of its 'pov.yrs, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...president of the United States of America. He sba.ll 82 [The conventions of * number of the states haying, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed...powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday, the... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...STATES ; Begun and held at the City of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789. •" ' ; -,< THE conventions of a number of the states, having...powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added. And as extending the ground of publick confidence in the government will best insure... | |
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