| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 páginas
...be the most probable mean of establishing in these states a firm national government :" " Eesolved, That in the opinion of congress, it is expedient, that on the 2d Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states,... | |
| William Read Staples - 1870 - 778 páginas
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these states a firm national government : — RESOLVED, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...have been appointed by the several states, be held in Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1871 - 148 páginas
...same."—Journals of Congress. CHAPTER i. Congress of 1787. In Congress, on the 21st of February, 1787, it was u Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...May next, a Convention of Delegates, who shall have teen appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of... | |
| Nathaniel Carter Towle - 1871 - 490 páginas
...appearing to be the most probable mean of establishing in these States a firm national government : Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, whd shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express... | |
| 1864 - 426 páginas
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these States a firm national government: Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress it is expedient that on the 2nd Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States,... | |
| Amos Kendall - 1872 - 746 páginas
...May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held in Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of...Congress, and the several Legislatures, such alterations aud provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the... | |
| Amos Kendall - 1872 - 734 páginas
...in a resolution of Congress, adopted on the 24th of February, 1787, in the following words : — " Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient, that on the second Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 páginas
...government," recommended (Feb. 21, 1787) the legislatures to appoint delegates to meet in convention at Philadelphia " for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation," and report to Congress and the several State legislatures."2 Afterward the legislatures of seven other... | |
| Frank Champion - 1872 - 258 páginas
...exclusive of certain losses of forty millions more. lowing, a convention of delegates, who should be appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia, for the sole purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures,... | |
| John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 582 páginas
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these States a firm national government, — " Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient that, on the 2d Monday in May next, a Convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States,... | |
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