AuthorMadison, James, 1751-1836.
TitleThe papers of James Madison : purchased by order of the Congress, being his correspondence and reports of debates during the Congress of the Confederation, and his reports of debates in the Federal Convention; now published from the original manuscripts, deposited in the Department of State, by direction of the Joint Library Committee of the Congress, under the supervision of Henry D. Gilpin.
PublishedWashington : Langtree & O'Sullivan, 1840.
Description3 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General NotePaged continuously.
Formatted NoteContents: v. 1. Prefatory note--The debate of 1776 on the Declaration of Independence and on a few Articles of Confederation, preserved by Thomas Jefferson--Letters of Mr. Madison preceding the debates of 1783--Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from November 4, 1782 to June 21,1783--Letters contemporary with, and subsequent to the debates of 1783--v. 2. Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from February 19, 1787 to April 25, 1787--Correspondence during and subsequent to the debates in the Congress of the Confederation from February 15, 1787 to November 2,1788--Debates in the Federal Convention from Monday, May 14, 1787 to Monday, August 6, 1787--v. 3. Debates in the Federal Convention, from Tuesday, August 7, 1787 until its final adjournment, Monday, September 17, 1787--Appendix to the debates--References--Index.
SubjectsConstitutional history -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789.
Other AuthorsGilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860. ed.
LC Card Number06-17045
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: JK 111 M23 1840
mq119499: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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