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Substance of an address to a meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia delivered, October sixth, MDCCLXXXVII by the Honorable James Wilson...
Title
Substance of an address to a meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia delivered, October sixth, MDCCLXXXVII by the Honorable James Wilson...
Creator
Wilson, James 1742-1798, United States Constitutional Convention (1787)
Abstract/Description
Caption title. Uniform Title: Pamphlets of the U.S. Constitution, 1787-1788; Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788.Originally printed: Philadelphia, 1787. Printed from Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788, edited by Paul Leicester Ford. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888. FAU Libraries' copy in plain grey paper wrappers.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f19
Subject Headings
Constitution (United States), Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources, Constitutional law -- United States -- Popular works, Constitutions -- United States, Federal government -- United States, United States -- Constitution, United States -- Constitutional Convention -- (1787), United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
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E-book
A dissertation in answer to a late lecture on the political state of America : read in New-Haven, January 12th, 1789, during the adjourned sessions of the honorable legislature : to which is added, a short poem spoken at the same time
Title
A dissertation in answer to a late lecture on the political state of America : read in New-Haven, January 12th, 1789, during the adjourned sessions of the honorable legislature : to which is added, a short poem spoken at the same time.
Creator
Hillhouse, William 1757-1833, Thomas and Samuel Green (Firm)
Abstract/Description
by William Hillhouse, Jun. Esq., attorney at law. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ (C4 verso blank). FAU Libraries' copy appears to have been trimmed to 20 cm.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb8f5
Subject Headings
Poems -- 1789, United States -- History -- Constitutional period, 1789-1809 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Early works to 1800
Format
E-book
An address to the people of the state of New-York on the subject of the Constitution : agreed upon at Philadelphia, the 17th of September, 1787.
Title
An address to the people of the state of New-York on the subject of the Constitution : agreed upon at Philadelphia, the 17th of September, 1787.
Creator
Jay, John 1745-1829
Abstract/Description
Uniform Title: Pamphlets of the U.S. Constitution, 1787-1788; Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788.Caption title. "By John Jay, member of the New York State convention." Reprint of the pamphlet published at New York in 1787, by Samuel and John Loudon, being one of a few copies separately printed from Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788, edited by...
Show moreUniform Title: Pamphlets of the U.S. Constitution, 1787-1788; Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788.Caption title. "By John Jay, member of the New York State convention." Reprint of the pamphlet published at New York in 1787, by Samuel and John Loudon, being one of a few copies separately printed from Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788, edited by Paul Leicester Ford. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888. Signed at end: A citizen of New-York. Attribution to John Jay and original publication date supplied in: Ford, Paul Leicester. Bibliography and reference list of the history and literature relating to the adoption of the Constitution of the United States 1787-8. Brooklyn, N.Y. : 1896, p. 22. FAU Libraries' copy has some unopened pages; in plain grey paper wrappers.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f21
Subject Headings
Constitution (United States), Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources, Constitutional law -- United States -- Popular works, Constitutions -- United States, United States -- Constitution, United States -- Constitutional Convention -- (1787), United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
Format
E-book
An oration delivered before the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts on the thirtieth day of April, 1812 : being the anniversary of the first inauguration of President Washington
Title
An oration delivered before the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts on the thirtieth day of April, 1812 : being the anniversary of the first inauguration of President Washington.
Creator
Sullivan, William 1774-1839, Eliot, John 1787-1819
Abstract/Description
By William Sullivan before the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts. Printed by request of the society; cf. page [2]. "Notes. Impressed seamen... The power of France"--Page 24. Another 1812 publication, issued in a 28-page edition, includes four pages of odes composed for this first celebration. FAU's copy appears to have been trimmed to 21 cm.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb9f18
Subject Headings
Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Anniversaries, etc, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789, Washington, George -- 1732-1799, Jefferson, Thomas -- 1743-1826, United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815
Format
E-book
An address to the freemen of South Carolina, on the subject of the Federal Constitution : proposed by the Convention, which met in Philadelphia, May, 1787.
Title
An address to the freemen of South Carolina, on the subject of the Federal Constitution : proposed by the Convention, which met in Philadelphia, May, 1787.
Creator
Ramsay, David 1749-1815, United States Constitutional Convention (1787)
Abstract/Description
Charleston, Printed by Bowen and Co., No. 31, Bay ... Written by Dr. David Ramsay, member of the Continental Congress and of the South Carolina state convention which ratified the Constitution. Uniform Title: Pamphlets of the U.S. Constitution, 1787-1788. Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788. Signed on page 10: Civis. By David Ramsay. Reprinted from: Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its...
Show moreCharleston, Printed by Bowen and Co., No. 31, Bay ... Written by Dr. David Ramsay, member of the Continental Congress and of the South Carolina state convention which ratified the Constitution. Uniform Title: Pamphlets of the U.S. Constitution, 1787-1788. Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788. Signed on page 10: Civis. By David Ramsay. Reprinted from: Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, published during its discussion by the people, 1787-1788, edited by Paul Leicester Ford. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888. FAU Libraries' copy in plain grey paper wrappers.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f18
Subject Headings
Constitution (United States), Constitutional history -- South Carolina -- Sources, Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources, Constitutional law -- United States -- Popular works, Constitutions -- United States, South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865, United States -- Constitutional Convention -- (1787), United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
Format
E-book
Debates of the Convention of the state of Pennsylvania on the Constitution, proposed for the government of the United States : in two volumes.
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Debates of the Convention of the state of Pennsylvania on the Constitution, proposed for the government of the United States : in two volumes.
Creator
Pennsylvania Convention (1787), Lloyd, Thomas 1756-1827
Abstract/Description
Vol. I taken accurately in short-hand by Thomas Lloyd. [Two lines from Pope] Proceedings and debates of the 12th General Assembly of Pennsylvania.The second leaf bears the title: The speeches of Thomas M'Kean & James Wilson, Esquires, in which they have unfolded the principles of free government...Only Volume I was published. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-T⁴ (T4 verso blank). Copyright entered 29 December 1787. "The Constitution proposed for the government of the United States of America."--page [5]-19....
Show moreVol. I taken accurately in short-hand by Thomas Lloyd. [Two lines from Pope] Proceedings and debates of the 12th General Assembly of Pennsylvania.The second leaf bears the title: The speeches of Thomas M'Kean & James Wilson, Esquires, in which they have unfolded the principles of free government...Only Volume I was published. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-T⁴ (T4 verso blank). Copyright entered 29 December 1787. "The Constitution proposed for the government of the United States of America."--page [5]-19. Drop-head title page [21]: Debates of the Convention of Pennsylvania. A variant has pages 21-24 misnumbered 20-23. "Errata."--Page [4], second counting at end.
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f24
Subject Headings
Constitution (United States), Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Constitutional law -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Constitutions -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Federal government -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865 -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Constitutional Convention -- (1787) -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Early works to 1800
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E-book
An oration, pronounced July 4, 1800, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston : in commemoration of the anniversary of American independence
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An oration, pronounced July 4, 1800, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston : in commemoration of the anniversary of American independence.
Creator
Hall, Joseph 1761-1848, Manning & Loring
Abstract/Description
Published by request of the town. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. Title vignette. Engraved head-piece. Includes bibliographical references. FAU Libraries' copy appears to have been trimmed to 21 cm; title page inscription by J. Hall cut off from trimming.
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb8f17
Subject Headings
Fourth of July addresses -- 1800, Fourth of July celebrations -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Early works to 1800, Fourth of July orations -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800, Massachusetts -- Boston, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 18th century, United States -- History -- 1797-1801 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1797-1801 -- Early works to 1800
Format
E-book
An address to the people of the state of New-York : shewing the necessity of making amendments to the Constitution, proposed for the United States, previous to its adoption. By a plebeian.
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An address to the people of the state of New-York : shewing the necessity of making amendments to the Constitution, proposed for the United States, previous to its adoption. By a plebeian.
Creator
Smith, Melancton 1744-1798
Abstract/Description
Attributed to Smith in: Ford, Paul Leicester. Bibliography and reference list of the history and literature relating to the adoption of the Constitution (Brooklyn, 1896). City of publication and printer's name suggested by Evans. The American Antiquarian Society copy is inscribed in the hand of Thomas Wallcut: Bought of Thomas Greenleaf, printer, N. York. Ascribed to the press of Robert Hodge by Ford. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D² (D2 blank). Postscript, page [23]-26, contains remarks on John Jay...
Show moreAttributed to Smith in: Ford, Paul Leicester. Bibliography and reference list of the history and literature relating to the adoption of the Constitution (Brooklyn, 1896). City of publication and printer's name suggested by Evans. The American Antiquarian Society copy is inscribed in the hand of Thomas Wallcut: Bought of Thomas Greenleaf, printer, N. York. Ascribed to the press of Robert Hodge by Ford. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D² (D2 blank). Postscript, page [23]-26, contains remarks on John Jay's "Address to the people of the state of New-York, on the subject of the Constitution."
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PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f22
Subject Headings
Constitution (United States), Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Constitutional law -- United States -- Popular works -- Early works to 1800, Constitutions -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Federal government -- United States -- Early works to 1800, Jay, John -- 1745-1829 -- Address to the people of the state of New York on the subject of the Constitution, New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865 -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Constitutional Convention -- (1787) -- Early works to 1800, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Early works to 1800
Format
E-book
The dangers of our national prosperity, and the way to avoid them : a sermon, preached before the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, at Hartford, May 12th, 1785
Title
The dangers of our national prosperity, and the way to avoid them : a sermon, preached before the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, at Hartford, May 12th, 1785.
Creator
Wales, Samuel 1748-1794, Barlow & Babcock
Abstract/Description
by Samuel Wales, D.D. professor of divinity at Yale-College. [Ten lines of quotations]. Half-title: Doctor Wales's election sermon, MDCCLXXXV. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ [E]⁴ (E4 blank).
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb8f3
Subject Headings
Bible -- Deuteronomy, VIII, 11-14 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800, Election sermons -- Connecticut -- Early works to 1800, Sermons, American -- 18th century, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Sermons, Wealth -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
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E-book