...hi. brother, the above named Dr. Phillips. a Article* of Confederation and perpetual Union between 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,...

...free and independent states of America* • "* MR, CHARLES riNCKNEY'S DRAFT OF A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.* We the people of the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...following constitution for the government of ourselves and posterity. ARTICLE i. . The style of this government shall be the United States of America, and the...

...Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut* New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia,...for the government of ourselves and our posterity. • ARTICXE 1. The style of this government shall be, " The United States of America." ARTICLE II....

...Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia,...following constitution for the government of ourselves and posterity. ARTICLE i. The style of this government shall be the United States of America, and the government...

...began in these words: "We, the people of the States of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, &c. do ordain and establish the following Constitution for the government of ourselves and our posterity." — Elliott's Debates, vol. 4, p. 116. The principle was here distinctly set forth, but as it might...

...began in these words : " We the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, &c. 179 do ordain and establish the following Constitution for the government of ourselves and our posterity." — Elliot's Debates, vol. 4, p. 116. The principle was here distinctly set forth, but as it might...

...Committee of Detail, as follows — a printed copy being at the same time furnished to each member : We the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judicial powers. ARTICLE III. The legislative power shall be vested in a Congress, to consist of two separate and distinct...

...be agreed upon between the free and independent States of America : PLAN OF A FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.! We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...Constitution, for the government of ourselves and posterity. * This abstract of the speech was furnished to James Madison by Mr. Randolph, and is in...

...Committee of Detail, as follows, — a printed copy being at the same time furnished to each member. We the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...ARTICLE I. The style of the Government shall be, " The United1 States of America." ARTICLE II. The Government shall consist of supreme Legislative, Executive,...

...for that purpose reported the first draft of a constitution. The preamble was in these words : — " We, the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts,...for the government of ourselves and our posterity.'' (1 Elliott's Debate?, 255). On the very next day, this preamble was unanimously adopted ; and the reader...