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Book/Printed Material State of North-Carolina. In convention, August 1, 1788

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Title

  • State of North-Carolina. In convention, August 1, 1788 : The order of the day for taking up the report of the committee of the whole convention, on the proposed Constitution for the government of the United States of America, was called for and read ...

Names

  • North Carolina. Convention (1788)
  • Hunt, J. (John)
  • Ferguson, Robert, fl. 1786-1788, printer.
  • Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Hillsborough, N.C. : Printed by Robert Ferguson, 1788]

Headings

  • -  United States.--Constitution
  • -  United States.--Constitution.--1st-10th Amendments
  • -  North Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865
  • -  United States--North Carolina--Hillsborough

Notes

  • -  Extracts from the Convention journal, concerning the Declaration of rights and proposed amendments to the federal Constitution.
  • -  Title taken from caption title and opening lines of the text.
  • -  Signed at the end: Extract from the Journal, J. Hunt, sec'ry.
  • -  Imprint supplied by Evans.
  • -  Evans 21341
  • -  McMurtrie, D.C. North Carolina, 134
  • -  LC copy annotated on p. [4]: N Carolina rejection. The word "adoption" is crossed out and replaced by the word "rejection."

Medium

  • [4] p. ; 32 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Const Conv no. 16

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898143

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

North Carolina. Convention, J Hunt, Robert Ferguson, and Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection. State of North-Carolina. In convention, August 1,: The order of the day for taking up the report of the committee of the whole convention, on the proposed Constitution for the government of the United States of America, was called for and read. [Hillsborough, N.C.: Printed by Robert Ferguson, 1788] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898143/.

APA citation style:

North Carolina. Convention, Hunt, J., Ferguson, R. & Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection. (1788) State of North-Carolina. In convention, August 1,: The order of the day for taking up the report of the committee of the whole convention, on the proposed Constitution for the government of the United States of America, was called for and read. [Hillsborough, N.C.: Printed by Robert Ferguson] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898143/.

MLA citation style:

North Carolina. Convention, et al. State of North-Carolina. In convention, August 1,: The order of the day for taking up the report of the committee of the whole convention, on the proposed Constitution for the government of the United States of America, was called for and read. [Hillsborough, N.C.: Printed by Robert Ferguson, 1788] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898143/>.