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Note 358, Page 1528.

See Debates above, page 1415, and references at note 830.

Note 359, Page 1536.

See Debates above, page 845, and references at note 202.

Note 360, Page 1541.

See Debates above, page 797, and references at note 193.

Note 361, Page 1542.

See "A letter of Edmund Randolph, Esq., on the Federal Constitution, addressed to the Speaker of the House of Delegates of Virginia, Richmond, 10th October, 1787," in Elliot, vol. 1, page 518.

Note 362, Page 1545.

Article 5, Section 2, in the draught reported 6th August, and agreed to 9th August, 1787; see Debates above, pages 1228 and 1273.

Note 363, Page 1548.

The clause as here given agrees with that in the Journal of the Federal Convention, 12th September, 1787, pages 355, 356. But see the Debates above, on the 15th August, 1787, page 253, where the words "two-thirds" were struck out of the clause, and the words "three-fourths" then inserted; and see also the Debates below, pages 1562, 1564, where it is stated that "three-fourths struck out and "two thirds" reinstated.

Note 364, Page 1519.

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The printed Journal of the Federal Convention, page 356, has "three-fourths," which is correct. The draught of the Constitution so stood at that time. See note 363.

Note 365, Page 1566.

Debates in the Convention of Massachusetts, 30th January, 1788, Elliot, vol. 2, page 124.

Debates in the Convention of New York, 7th July, 1788; Elliot, vol. 2, page

383.

Debates in the Convention of Pennsylvania, 28th October, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, page 408; 4th December, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, page 424; 11th December, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, page 476.

Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 9th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, page 196; 12th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, page 302; 16th June, 1787, Elliot, vol. 3, page 409; 20th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, pages 495, 509; 21st June 1788. Elliot, vol. 3, page 520.

Debates in the Convention of North Carolina, 28th July, 1788, Elliot, vol. 4. pages 154, 158; 29th July, 1788, Elliot, vol. 4, pages 162, 168, 172, 181.

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Address of Luther Martin to the Legislature of Maryland, 27th January, 1788, Elliot, vol. 1, page 428.

Letter of Elbridge Gerry to the Legislature of Massachusetts, Elliot, vol. 1, page 532.

Objections of George Mason to the Constitution, Elliot, vol. 1, page 533. Amendments to the Constitution proposed by the States; Supplement to the Journal of the Federal Convention, pages 402, 403, 413, 417, 426, 439, 453, 466. Address of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania, 12th December, 1787; American Museum, vol. 2, page 540.

The Federalist, No. 3, No. 84.

Debates in Congress, (Gales and Seaton's First Series,) 8th June, 1789, vol. 1, page 448.

Note 366, Page 1568.

The Letter to Congress, transmitting the Constitution, was read by paragraphs, and agreed to. Debates above, page 1560. Journal of the Federal

Convention, page 367.

Note 367, Page 1569.

See Debates above, 28th August, 1787, page 1444; 12th September, 1787, page 1552, 1556; and below, 15th September, 1787, page 1584.

Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 17th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, page 442.

The Federalist, No. 44.

Note 368, Page 1570.

Referring to the Articles so numbered in the draught of the Constitution reported on 6th August, 1787. See Debates above, pages 1241, 1242.

Note 369, Page 1571.

The proceedings on these resolutions are not given by Mr. Madison, nor in the Journal of the Federal Convention. In the Journal of Congress, 28th September, 1787, vol. 4, page 781, they are stated to have been presented to that body, as having passed in the Convention on the 17th September, immediately after the signing of the Constitution.

Note 370, Page 1595.

See Correspondence above, page 661.

The letters of Mr. Randolph, Mr. Mason, and Mr. Gerry, stating their reasons for not signing the Constitution, will be found in Elliot, vol. 1, pages 518, 531, 533.

Note 371, Page 1611.

See Debates above, 6th August, 1787, page 1232; 4th September, 1787, page 1485; 12th September, 1787, page 1549.

Journal of the Federal Convention, pages 220, 323, 356, 494.

The Federalist, No. 41, page 232.

Story's Commentaries on the Constitution, vol. 2, page 371.

Note 372, Page 1624.

The following members, however, had attended during the Convention:

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