The Constitution of the United States Essex Journal and New Hampshire packet. [No. 271 (September 9, 1789)]

GLC06766

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GLC#
GLC06766
Type
Newspapers
Date
1789/09/09
Author/Creator
The Constitution of the United States
Title
Essex Journal and New Hampshire packet. [No. 271 (September 9, 1789)]
Place Written
Newbury-Port, Massachusetts
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 43.2 cm, Width: 26 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Scarce newspaper printing of the seventeen amendments introduced by James Madison in the first Congress. Includes proceedings of Congress, introducing the amendments. The name "Mr. John Adams" has been inscribed in the left hand margin of the front page. Brigham 1: 375.

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