We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina. South Carolina, and Georgia, do ordain, declare, and... Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from February 19, 1787 to ... - Side 1226av James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 782 sider
...to prepare the Constitution, as we find it in the proceedings of August 6, 1787, was as follows : " We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...for the government of ourselves and our posterity." There can be no question here what was meant : it was " the people of the States" designated by name,... | |
| jefferson davis - 1881 - 778 sider
...to prepare the Constitution, as we find it in the proceedings of August 6, 1787, was as follows : " We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...for the government of ourselves and our posterity." There can be no question here what was meant : it was " the people of the States" designated by name,... | |
| 1881 - 704 sider
...member : ordiin, declare, and establish, the following Constitution for the government of our selves and our posterity : — ARTICLE I. — The style of...government shall be, "The United States of America." ART. II. — The government shall consist of supreme legislative, executive, and judicial powers. ART.... | |
| Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 sider
...and first article, unanimously adopted by the convention, for the proposed compact, were as follows: "We, the people of the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South... | |
| Texas Bar Association - 1882 - 348 sider
...by the convention was reported by the committee of detail (Rutledge, chairman), August 6, and reads: "We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, Connecticut. New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 610 sider
...words: " "We, the people of the states," enumerating New Hampshire and every other of the thirteen, " do ordain, declare, and establish the following constitution...for the government of ourselves and our posterity." £ When in 1776 " the good people " of thirteen colonies, each having an organized separate home government,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 530 sider
...words: " We, the people of the states," enumerating New Hampshire and every other of the thirteen, " do ordain, declare, and establish the following constitution...for the government of ourselves and our posterity." J When in 1776 " the good people " of thirteen colonies, each having an organized separate home government,... | |
| 1903 - 820 sider
...Constitution" (Madison Papers, II, 735)The Preamble of the Constitution as proposed by him, opens thus : "We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, etc.," . . . "do ordain, declare and establish the following Constitution for the government of ourselves... | |
| George Bancroft - 1885 - 616 sider
...words : " We, the people of the states," enumerating New Hampshire and every other of the thirteen, " do ordain, declare, and establish the following constitution...for the government of ourselves and our posterity." J When in 1776 " the good people " of thirteen colonies, each having an organized separate home government,... | |
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