Maryland Supplemental Documents Ratification of the Constitution by the States
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The supplemental documents are intended to provide a fuller documentation and understanding of the debate over the ratification of the Constitution in Maryland than was possible in the printed volumes of the Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution (Wisconsin Historical Society Press/Center for the Study of the American Constitution). This supplement contains official documents, letters, and newspaper items. Except for some photographic reproductions (facsimiles), the documents consist mostly of literal transcripts. The documents are arranged chronologically except for those on particular subjects which are grouped together. These groupings are: -- Aristides: Remarks on the Proposed Plan of a Federal Government, 31 January 1788--Advertisements and Reviews -- Newspaper Reports of Convention Election Results, 10-18 April 1788 -- Alternative Versions of Pennsylvania Packet, 15 April 1788, Letter Extract -- Peter Fayssoux in the South Carolina Convention, 20-26 May 1788 There are two pages of facsimiles for Document 162 on pages 103-4.
Maryland Supplemental Documents Ratification of the Constitution by the States John P. Kaminski and Charles H. Schoenleber and Sarah K. Danforth and Margaret R. Flamingo and Thomas H. Linley and Timothy D. Moore and Anna M. Biermeier and David P. Fields and Johanna E. Lannér-Cusin and Jonathan M. Reid and Gaspare J. Saladino
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The supplemental documents are intended to provide a fuller documentation and understanding of the debate over the ratification of the Constitution in Maryland than was possible in the printed volumes of the Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution (Wisconsin Historical Society Press/Center for the Study of the American Constitution). This supplement contains official documents, letters, and newspaper items. Except for some photographic reproductions (facsimiles), the documents consist mostly of literal transcripts. The documents are arranged chronologically except for those on particular subjects which are grouped together. These groupings are: -- Aristides: Remarks on the Proposed Plan of a Federal Government, 31 January 1788--Advertisements and Reviews -- Newspaper Reports of Convention Election Results, 10-18 April 1788 -- Alternative Versions of Pennsylvania Packet, 15 April 1788, Letter Extract -- Peter Fayssoux in the South Carolina Convention, 20-26 May 1788 There are two pages of facsimiles for Document 162 on pages 103-4.