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Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

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Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation
Virginia General Assembly, 1778, Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articles of Confederation

Virginia General Assembly, 1778, Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articl...

Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More

Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the states of New Hampshire ...

Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the states of Ne...

Title page, no illustration. See E289.U55 (P&P Ref), p. 37. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Va. W-; Articles of Confederation; US Hist. 1778; RBD; Shelf.

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at ...

British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation
The grand committee, consisting of Mr. Livermore, Mr. Dane, Mr. Manning, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Smith, Mr. Symmes, Mr. Pettit, Mr. Henry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Bloodworth, Mr. Pinckney and Mr. Houstoun, appointed to report such amendments to the Confederation, and such resolutions as it may be necessary to recommend to the several states, for the purpose of obtaining from them such powers as will render the federal government adequate to the ends for which it was instituted, beg leave to submit the following report to the consideration of Congress ...

The grand committee, consisting of Mr. Livermore, Mr. Dane, Mr. Mannin...

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Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles...

Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Alexander Hamilton's notes for a speech proposing a plan of government at the Federal Convention, 18 June 1787

Alexander Hamilton's notes for a speech proposing a plan of government...

Reproduction number: A46 (color slide; first scanned image; no page number); LC-MSS-24612-14 (B&W negative; pages [95] and [98]) and LC-MSS-24612-15 (B&W negative; page [71]) Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), law... More

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at ...

British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report : That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz. ... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. ...

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of...

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Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation
Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

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William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at ...

British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation
The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on water, were committed, report the following ordinance : In pursuance of the power vested in Congress by the Articles of Confederation ... it becomes necessary that a supreme court of appeals, in all cases of captures, should be constituted and established, with full power to controul and correct the proceedings of all inferior courts of admiralty in the United States in such cases ...

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on w...

The Continental Congress met in Philadelphia from July 2, 1778 to June 21, 1783. Probably printed March 1782. "March 30, 1782. The committee ... to whom were referred an ordinance for establishing a court of ap... More

Your committee beg leave to report : that they consider the confederation as a compact between sovereignties for mutual good. ...

Your committee beg leave to report : that they consider the confederat...

Reported in Congress June 12, 1786. Imprint from Evans. Evans 20091 Journals of the Continental Congress, 538 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles...

Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

A motion of Mr. Dane, that a committee of five be appointed to examine how far the several states have complied with, and adopted the alteration of the eighth article of the confederation and perpetual union, recommended by Congress, April 18, 1783, and to consider and report, what further measures are proper to be adopted by Congress, for carrying into effect a federal rule for apportioning federal taxes on the several states.

A motion of Mr. Dane, that a committee of five be appointed to examine...

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Continental Congress, March 12, 1781. Committee Report on Articles of Confederation.

Continental Congress, March 12, 1781. Committee Report on Articles of ...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred a motion of Mr. Monroe's, submit the following report : That in the ninth of the Articles of Confederation, the words between "provided" in the fifth line, and "whatsoever" in the eleventh line of the said article, be annulled ...

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred a motion of M...

The Continental Congress met in New York from Jan. 11, 1785 to July 24, 1789. Not in Evans, Bristol or Shipton & Mooney. LC copy annotated on verso: Trade ... Also available in digital form on the Library of Co... More

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report : That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz. ... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. ...

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of...

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Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

By the United States in Congress assembled. July 14th, 1786. On the report of a committee consisting of Mr. Lee, Mr. King, and Mr. Kean : resolved, that, Congress consider the confederation as a compact between the several states for mutual good. ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. July 14th, 1786. On the re...

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By the United States in Congress assembled. July 14th, 1786. On the report of a committee consisting of Mr. Lee, Mr. King, and Mr. Kean : resolved, that, Congress consider the confederation as a compact between the several states for mutual good. ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. July 14th, 1786. On the re...

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Virginia General Assembly, 1778, Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articles of Confederation

Virginia General Assembly, 1778, Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articl...

Draft of Resolution on Courts; Articles of Confederation

Your committee beg leave to report : that they consider the confederation as a compact between sovereignties for mutual good. ...

Your committee beg leave to report : that they consider the confederat...

Reported in Congress June 12, 1786. Imprint from Evans. Evans 20091 Journals of the Continental Congress, 538 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles...

Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Alexander Hamilton's notes for a speech proposing a plan of government at the Federal Convention, 18 June 1787

Alexander Hamilton's notes for a speech proposing a plan of government...

Reproduction number: A46 (color slide; first scanned image; no page number); LC-MSS-24612-14 (B&W negative; pages [95] and [98]) and LC-MSS-24612-15 (B&W negative; page [71]) Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), law... More

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

William Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, May 22, 1779, British Success at ...

British Success at Portsmouth; Finances; Paper Money; Articles of Confederation; Detroit Expedition

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

A motion of Mr. Dane, that a committee of five be appointed to examine how far the several states have complied with, and adopted the alteration of the eighth article of the confederation and perpetual union, recommended by Congress, April 18, 1783, and to consider and report, what further measures are proper to be adopted by Congress, for carrying into effect a federal rule for apportioning federal taxes on the several states.

A motion of Mr. Dane, that a committee of five be appointed to examine...

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The grand committee, consisting of Mr. Livermore, Mr. Dane, Mr. Manning, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Smith, Mr. Symmes, Mr. Pettit, Mr. Henry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Bloodworth, Mr. Pinckney and Mr. Houstoun, appointed to report such amendments to the Confederation, and such resolutions as it may be necessary to recommend to the several states, for the purpose of obtaining from them such powers as will render the federal government adequate to the ends for which it was instituted, beg leave to submit the following report to the consideration of Congress ...

The grand committee, consisting of Mr. Livermore, Mr. Dane, Mr. Mannin...

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Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, June 7, 1776, Notes on Debates and Proceedings o...

Notes on Debates and Proceedings on Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Continental Congress, March 12, 1781. Committee Report on Articles of Confederation.

Continental Congress, March 12, 1781. Committee Report on Articles of ...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on water, were committed, report the following ordinance : In pursuance of the power vested in Congress by the Articles of Confederation ... it becomes necessary that a supreme court of appeals, in all cases of captures, should be constituted and established, with full power to controul and correct the proceedings of all inferior courts of admiralty in the United States in such cases ...

The committee to whom the several ordinances relating to captures on w...

The Continental Congress met in Philadelphia from July 2, 1778 to June 21, 1783. Probably printed March 1782. "March 30, 1782. The committee ... to whom were referred an ordinance for establishing a court of ap... More

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles...

Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation; Incomplete

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred a motion of Mr. Monroe's, submit the following report : That in the ninth of the Articles of Confederation, the words between "provided" in the fifth line, and "whatsoever" in the eleventh line of the said article, be annulled ...

The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred a motion of M...

The Continental Congress met in New York from Jan. 11, 1785 to July 24, 1789. Not in Evans, Bristol or Shipton & Mooney. LC copy annotated on verso: Trade ... Also available in digital form on the Library of Co... More

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Benjamin Franklin, May-July 1775, Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles...

Thomas Jefferson's Copy of "Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union"; Draft and Incomplete Printed Copy

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South

Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...

Evans 15627.; Imprint 3.; Title. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More