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Constitutional Convention Constitution of the United States: Papers Relating to Adoption by the State of Rhode Island (C#238)

Rhode Island State Archives

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Scope & content

The Constitutional Convention Constitution of the United States: Papers Relating to Adoption by the State of Rhode Island consist of papers relating to the adoption of the United States Constitution by Rhode Island. The papers include votes of freeholders of the towns respective, resolutions and proposed amendments and journals of the convention and ratification.