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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. .

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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. 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.
Title: 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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Name(s): Pennsylvania Convention (1787)
Lloyd, Thomas 1756-1827
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1788
Publisher: Printed by Joseph James
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 147, [5] pages ; 22 cm
Language(s): English
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. 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.
Identifier: fauwsb7f24 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B7F24
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): 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
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb7f24
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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