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Remarks on the proposed plan of a federal government, addressed to the citizens of the United States of America, and particularly to the people of Maryland, by Aristides. [Four lines from Montesquieu]
Hanson, Alexander Contee, 1749-1806.Date: [1788]
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Observations on the proposed Constitution for the United States of America, clearly shewing it to be a complete system of aristocracy and tyranny, and destructive of the rights and liberties of the people.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled "A dissertation on the political union and constitution of the thirteen United States of North-America." "By a citizen of Philadelphia." With some brief observations, whether all the western lands, not actually purchased or conquered by the crown of Great-Britain, antecedent to the late cession, made to the thirteen United States of North-America, ought not to be considered as ceded to the thirteen states jointly---and whether all the confiscated estates of those people, by some termed Loyalists, are to be considered as forfeited to the states in which they were resident, or to all the states included in the confederation. By a Connecticut farmer.
Sherman, Roger, 1721-1793.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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The sacred fire of liberty : James Madison and the founding of the federal republic / Lance Banning.
Banning, Lance, 1942-2006.Date: 1995
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Mentor's reply to Phocion's Letter; with some observations on trade. Addressed to the citizens of New-York.
Ledyard, Isaac, 1754-1803.Date: 1784
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Sketches of American policy. Under the following heads: I. Theory of government. II. Governments on the eastern continent. III. American states; or the principles of the American constitutions contrasted with those of European states. IV. Plan of policy for improving the advantages and perpetuating the union of the American states. By Noah Webster, Jun'r. Esq.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]
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The genuine information, delivered to the legislature of the state of Maryland, relative to the proceedings of the General Convention, lately held at Philadelphia; by Luther Martin, Esquire, attorney-general of Maryland, and one of the delegates in the said convention. Together with a letter to the Hon. Thomas C. Deye, speaker of the House of Delegates, an address to the citizens of the United States, and some remarks relative to a standing army, and a bill of rights. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Martin, Luther, 1748-1826.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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Political sketches, inscribed to his excellency John Adams, Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States to the Court of Great Britain. By a citizen of the United States.
Murray, William Vans, 1760-1803.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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Peripheries and center : constitutional development in the extended polities of the British Empire and the United States, 1607-1788 / Jack P. Greene.
Greene, Jack PDate: 1990, ©1986
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A letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the day.
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.Date: 1784
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The Algerine spy in Pennsylvania: or, Letters written by a native of Algiers on the affairs of the United States of America, from the close of the year 1783 to the meeting of the Convention. [One line in Latin from Ovid]
Markoe, Peter, 1752?-1792.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
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The substance of a speech delivered by James Wilson, Esq. Explanatory of the general principles of the proposed Faederal Constitution; upon a motion made by the Honorable Thomas M'Kean, in the Convention of the State of Pennsylvania. On Saturday the 24th of November, 1787.
Wilson, James, 1742-1798.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]
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A memorial addressed to the sovereigns of America, by T. Pownall, Late Governor, Captain-General, Vice-Admiral, &c. of the Provinces, now States, Massachusetts-Bay and South-Carolina; and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey.
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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The dangerous vice---------. A fragment. Addressed to all whom it may concern. By a gentleman, formerly of Boston. [Four lines from Pope's Essay on man]
Church, Edward, 1740-1816.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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Observations on the new Constitution, and on the foederal and state conventions. By a Columbian patriot. Sic transit gloria Americana.
Warren, Mercy Otis, 1728-1814.Date: M,DCC,LXXX,VIII. [1788]
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Anecdote for great men. [Four lines of quotations]
Relator.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
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Observations leading to a fair examination of the system of government proposed by the late Convention; and to several essential and necessary alterations in it. In a number of letters from the Federal Farmer to the Republican.
Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794.Date: in the year M,DCCLXXVII. [i.e., 1787]
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Political wisdom, or, Honesty the best policy. Illustrated in a sermon preached to the freemen, of Middletown, at their annual meeting on the 10th of April, A.D. 1786. By Enoch Huntington, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Middletown. [Three lines of quotations]
Huntington, Enoch, 1739-1809.Date: 1786
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A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. [Five lines of text]
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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A letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the day.
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]
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The meaning of independence : John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson / Edmund S. Morgan.
Morgan, Edmund S. (Edmund Sears), 1916-2013Date: [2004], ©1976
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A dissertation on the manner of acquiring the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States.
Ramsay, David, 1749-1815.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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An additional number of letters prom [sic] the Federal Farmer to the Republican; leading to a fair examination of the system of government, proposed by the late Convention; to several essential and necessary alterations in it; and calculated to illustrate and support the principles and positions laid down in the preceding letters.
Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794.Date: in the year M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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The meaning of independence : John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson / Edmund S. Morgan.
Morgan, Edmund S. (Edmund Sears), 1916-2013.Date: [2004], c1976
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The sacred fire of liberty : James Madison and the founding of the federal republic / Lance Banning.
Banning, Lance, 1942-2006Date: 1995

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Remarks on the proposed plan of a federal government, addressed to the citizens of the United States of America, and particularly to the people of Maryland, by Aristides. [Four lines from Montesquieu]

Observations on the proposed Constitution for the United States of America, clearly shewing it to be a complete system of aristocracy and tyranny, and destructive of the rights and liberties of the people.

The sacred fire of liberty : James Madison and the founding of the federal republic / Lance Banning.

Mentor's reply to Phocion's Letter; with some observations on trade. Addressed to the citizens of New-York.

Political sketches, inscribed to his excellency John Adams, Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States to the Court of Great Britain. By a citizen of the United States.

Peripheries and center : constitutional development in the extended polities of the British Empire and the United States, 1607-1788 / Jack P. Greene.

A letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the day.

The Algerine spy in Pennsylvania: or, Letters written by a native of Algiers on the affairs of the United States of America, from the close of the year 1783 to the meeting of the Convention. [One line in Latin from Ovid]

The substance of a speech delivered by James Wilson, Esq. Explanatory of the general principles of the proposed Faederal Constitution; upon a motion made by the Honorable Thomas M'Kean, in the Convention of the State of Pennsylvania. On Saturday the 24th of November, 1787.

A memorial addressed to the sovereigns of America, by T. Pownall, Late Governor, Captain-General, Vice-Admiral, &c. of the Provinces, now States, Massachusetts-Bay and South-Carolina; and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey.

The dangerous vice---------. A fragment. Addressed to all whom it may concern. By a gentleman, formerly of Boston. [Four lines from Pope's Essay on man]

Observations on the new Constitution, and on the foederal and state conventions. By a Columbian patriot. Sic transit gloria Americana.

Anecdote for great men. [Four lines of quotations]

Observations leading to a fair examination of the system of government proposed by the late Convention; and to several essential and necessary alterations in it. In a number of letters from the Federal Farmer to the Republican.

Political wisdom, or, Honesty the best policy. Illustrated in a sermon preached to the freemen, of Middletown, at their annual meeting on the 10th of April, A.D. 1786. By Enoch Huntington, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Middletown. [Three lines of quotations]

A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. [Five lines of text]

A letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the day.

The meaning of independence : John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson / Edmund S. Morgan.

A dissertation on the manner of acquiring the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States.

The meaning of independence : John Adams, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson / Edmund S. Morgan.

The sacred fire of liberty : James Madison and the founding of the federal republic / Lance Banning.