...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, andreport" ing to congress and the several legislatures, such...

...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...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." This recommendation removed all objections...

...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...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union.*' § 17. Agreeably to this resolution,...

...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...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." This resolution was submitted to the...

...May next, a convention of delegates, " who shall have been appointed by the several states, beheld at " Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose...*' render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of u government, and the preservation of the union.'' From these two acts, it appears, 1st,...

...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, and reporting to congress and the several " legislatures,...

...mended, that on the second Monday of May inst. 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 ol confederation. Be it enacted by the governour, council and representatives,...

...next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." •4 This resolvs of Congress opened...

...next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." This resolve of Congress opened the way...

...held at Philadelphia, for the " sole and express purpose of revising the articles of con" federation, and reporting to congress and the several " legislatures,...render the federal constitution adequate to " the exigencies of government, and the preservation of " the union." The day appointed by this resolution...