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The writings of James Madison,

comprising his public papers and his private correspondence, including numerous letters and documents now for the first time printed.

Madison, James (1751-1836)

THE WRITINGS OF JAMES MADISON VOLUME III. 1787

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.

LIST OF FAC-SIMILES

THE JOURNALS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

CHRONOLOGY OF JAMES MADISON. 1787.

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JOURNAL OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1787.

Monday May 28.—

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Tuesday May 29.

Article I:

Wednesday May 30.

Thursday May 31

Friday June 1st. 1787

Saturday June 2d. In Committee of whole

Monday June 4. In Committee of the Whole

Tuesday June 5. In Committee of the Whole

Wednesday June 6th. In Committee of the Whole.

Thursday June 7th. 1787—In Committee of the whole

Friday June 8th. In Committee of the Whole.

Saturday June 9th. Mr. Luther Martin from Maryland took his seat. In Committee of the Whole

Monday, June 11th. Mr. Abraham Baldwin from Georgia took his seat. In Committee of the Whole.

Tuesday June 12th. in Committee of Whole

Wednesday June 13. in Committee of the whole

Thursday June 14. In Convention.

Friday June 15th. 1787

Saturday June 16. in Committee of the Whole

Monday June 18. in Committee of the whole

Tuesday June 19th in Committee of Whole on the Propositions of Mr. Patterson,—

Wednesday June 20. 1787. In Convention.

Thursday June 21. In Convention.

Friday June 22. in Convention

Saturday June 23. In Convention

Monday, June 25. in Convention.

Tuesday, June 26. in Convention

Wednesday June 27. in Convention.

Thursday June 28th. in Convention

Friday June 29th. in Convention.

Saturday June 30. 1787. in Convention

Monday July 2d. in Convention.

Thursday July 5th. in Convention

Friday July 6th. in Convention

Saturday, July 7. in Convention.

Monday July 9th. in Convention.

Tuesday, July 10. in Convention.

Wednesday July 11. In Convention.

Thursday, July 12. In Convention.

Friday, July 13. In Convention.

Saturday, July 14. In Convention.

Monday, July 16. In Convention.

Tuesday July 17. in Convention.

Wednesday July 18. In Convention.

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Article I:

The Style of this Government shall be The United
States of America & the Government shall consist of
supreme legislative Executive & judicial Powers.