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26 July- 4 August, 1787: The Meeting of the Committee of Detail
“Excerpts from the New Jersey and Pinckney Plans” in Wilson Papers
Included on pages 5-6 in in Historical Society of Pennsylvania's "United States Constitution first manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787." Corresponds to Document VII in Farrand's sequence.
Link to Online Library of Liberty transcription (from Farrand): http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/1786#Farrand_0544-02_934
Link to Historical Pennsylvania Society digital library below.
26 July- 4 August, 1787: The Meeting of the Committee of Detail
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- 1 August, 1787: Pierce Butler to Weedon Butler
- 5 August, 1787: James McClurg to James Madison
- 6 August, 1787: George Washington's Diary Entry
- 25 July, 1787: John Jay to George Washington
- 25 July, 1787: Mr. Otto to Comte de Montmorin (French)
- 26 July, 1787: Governor Caswell to R.D. Spaight
- 27 July, 1787: Alexander Martin to Governor Caswell
- 27 July, 1787: George Washington's Diary Entry
- 27 July, 1787: James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson
- 28 July, 1787: James Madison to his father
- Edmund Randolph's Draft of the Constitution (handwritten)
- James Wilson's Draft of the Constitution, Part I (handwritten)
- James Wilson's Draft of the Constitution, Part II (handwritten)
- James Wilson's Second Draft of the Constitution (handwritten)
- Methodology and References
- The Wilson Papers: Historiography Revisited (Again)
- “ Two sets of extracts from the Pinckney Plan” in Wilson Papers
- “Excerpts from the New Jersey and Pinckney Plans” in Wilson Papers
- “Proceedings of the Convention, July 24-26, 1787” by Max Farrand
- “The Continuation of the Scheme” and “Miscellaneous provisions” in Wilson Papers
- “Twenty-Four Referred Resolutions from the Committee of the Whole” in Wilson Papers
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Included on pages 5-6 in in Historical Society of Pennsylvania's "United States Constitution first manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787." Corresponds to Document VII in Farrand's sequence.
Link to Online Library of Liberty transcription (from Farrand): http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/1786#Farrand_0544-02_934
Link to Historical Pennsylvania Society digital library below.
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