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  1. Overview: U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)
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  4. Session: 1787-07-10 11:00:00
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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)

Grand Convention at Philadelphia, May to September, 1787, Quill Project 2021 Edition.

The Convention

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Session 6234: 1787-07-10 11:00:00

Report of Third Committee on Representation agreed.

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Report of the Third Committee on Representation

Shown with amendment 'Amendment to Double Number of Representatives' (e672776)

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The grand Committee to whom was referred the first paragraph of the report of a Committee consisting of Mr G. Morris, Mr Gorham, Mr Randolph, Mr Rutledge, and Mr King, were prepared to report

That in the original formation of the Legislature of the United States, the first Branch thereof shall consist of sixty five members, of which number

New Hampshire shall send ..... SixThree.

Massachusetts .......................... SixteenEight

Rhode Island ............................. TwoOne.

Connecticut ............................... TenFive

New York ................................... TwelveSix

New-Jersey ............................... EightFour.

Pennsylvania ............................. SixteenEight

Delaware ................................... TwoOne

Maryland .................................... TwelveSix

Virginia ....................................... Twenty

North Carolina .......................... TenFive

South Carolina .......................... TenFive

Georgia ...................................... SixThree.

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