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| Constitutional law - 1802 - 344 pages
..." Resolved, That in the opinion of congress, it is expe" dient, that on the 2d Monday in May next, a convention " of delegates., who shall have been appointed by the several " states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express " purpose of revising the articles of confederation,... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...it was declared "in the opinion of congress, to be expedient that on the second monday in May next, a convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...acted upon in congress, and it was declared " to.be expedient, that on the second Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
..." 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, beheld at " Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the " articles of confederation,... | |
| David Ramsay - History - 1817 - 522 pages
...founded a resolution: " That in their opinion it was expedient that, on the second Monday in May, 1787, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...Resolved, That in the opinion of congress, it is expe•• dient, that on the 3d Menday in May next, a convention "of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the •• several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole " and express purpose of revising the articles of con" federation,... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...resolve, " That in the opinion of Con•• grcss it is expedient that on the second Monday in " May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have «• been appointed by the several states, be held at " Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of " revising the articles of confederation,... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
..." Resolved, that in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient, that on the I 2d Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...resolution. " Resolved, that in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient, thai on the 'id Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1821 - 328 pages
...Resolved, That in the opinion of congress, it is ex" pcdient, that on the second Monday in May next, a " convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed " by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the " sole and express purpose of revising the articles of con" federation,... | |
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