 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1868 - 720 Seiten
...by their Act of the 21st February, 1787, have recommended that, on the second Monday of May instant, a Convention of Delegates, who shall have been appointed...Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation : " Be it enacted by the Governor, Council, and Representatives,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 Seiten
...be the most probable mean of establishing in these states a firm national government :" " Eesolved, 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,... | |
 | William Read Staples - 1870 - 778 Seiten
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these states a firm national government : — RESOLVED, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...have been appointed by the several states, be held in Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1871 - 148 Seiten
...same."—Journals of Congress. CHAPTER i. Congress of 1787. In Congress, on the 21st of February, 1787, it was u Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...May next, a Convention of Delegates, who shall have teen appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - 1871 - 490 Seiten
...appearing to be the most probable mean of establishing in these States a firm national government : Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, whd shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express... | |
 | 1864 - 426 Seiten
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these States a firm national government: Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress it is expedient that on the 2nd Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States,... | |
 | Amos Kendall - 1872 - 734 Seiten
...in a resolution of Congress, adopted on the 24th of February, 1787, in the following words : — " Resolved, That in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient, that on the second Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held... | |
 | Frank Champion - 1872 - 258 Seiten
...exclusive of certain losses of forty millions more. lowing, a convention of delegates, who should be appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia, for the sole purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures,... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 582 Seiten
...appearing to be the most probable means of establishing in these States a firm national government, — " 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,... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - 1874 - 420 Seiten
...other States. That body, on the twenty-first of February, 1787, adopted the 'following resolution : "Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is...convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed i Curtis, I, p. 204. by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose... | |
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May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia 2 for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation... 
