United States Bill of Rights 1789 (2021 Edition)

Twelve articles of amendment to the Constitution, introduced in September 1789 by Congress.

James Schureman

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(February 12, 1756 – January 22, 1824) Merchant, soldier, member of the Continental Congress as well as the U.S.House of Representatives and Senate.

After completing his studies, Schureman founded a volunteer militia and served as its captain while working as a merchant. He served on the New Jersey General Assembly, the Continental Congress, and at the Annapolis Convention. He was also elected to the House of Representatives as a member of the First, Ninth, and Fourteenth Congresses and was elected to the Senate in 1799.

Member of New Jersey Delegation—United States Bill of Rights 1789 (2021 Edition), New Jersey Delegation—United States Bill of Rights 1789.

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