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Constitutional Convention: May 14, 25, 1787
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James Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787
May 14, 25, 1787
Monday May 14th 1787 was the day fixed for the meeting...
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 15
Liberty Letters, 15 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Overview: First Article, relative to the Legislative powers, resumed.
Motion to change the present proportion of...
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 15
Liberty Letters, 15 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Overview: First Article, relative to the Legislative powers, resumed.
Motion to change the present proportion of...
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 14
Liberty Letters, 14 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's overview: Article first, relative to the Legislative powers, resumed.
Motion to change the present proportion of members in...
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 14
Liberty Letters, 14 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's overview: Article first, relative to the Legislative powers, resumed.
Motion to change the present proportion of members in...
Madison’s Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: September 13
Liberty Letters, 13 September 1787, James Madison
Col George Mason. He had moved without success for a power to make sumptuary regulations. He had not...
Madison's Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: September 13
Liberty Letters, 13 September 1787, James Madison
Col George Mason. He had moved without success for a power to make sumptuary regulations. He had not...
Madison’s Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: September 11
Liberty Letters, 11 September 1787
The Report of the Committee of Stile and arrangement not being made and being waited for,
The House Adjourned
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Copyright of Madison's...
Madison's Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: September 11
Liberty Letters, 11 September 1787
The Report of the Committee of Stile and arrangement not being made and being waited for,
The House Adjourned
______________________
Copyright of Madison's...
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 10
Liberty Letters, 10 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Summary: Motion that Legislature may propose amendments, to be binding when assented to by three-fourths of the...
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 10
Liberty Letters, 10 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Summary: Motion that Legislature may propose amendments, to be binding when assented to by three-fourths of the...
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 08
Liberty Letters, 08 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Overview: Motion to require treaties of peace to be consented to by two-thirds of the Senate, briefly...
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 08
Liberty Letters, 08 September 1787, James Madison
Editor's Overview: Motion to require treaties of peace to be consented to by two-thirds of the Senate, briefly...
Madison’s Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 07
James Madison's Notes for 09/01/1787. Debate mostly focused on treaty making powers of the President and Senate
Madison's Notes: The Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 07
James Madison's Notes for 09/01/1787. Debate mostly focused on treaty making powers of the President and Senate
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 06
Length of term of the President of the United States and mode of election debated. Electoral college approved. Tiebreaker power goes to House of Representatives
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 06
Length of term of the President of the United States and mode of election debated. Electoral college approved. Tiebreaker power goes to House of Representatives
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 5
Founders work out fine print in the Constitution. Mr. Gerry warns that the power of the govt. to buy land for buildings might be abused to buy up state lands.
Madison's Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 5
Founders work out fine print in the Constitution. Mr. Gerry warns that the power of the govt. to buy land for buildings might be abused to buy up state lands.
Madison’s Notes: Federal Convention of 1787: Sept. 4
The Constitutional Convention's discussion for September 4, 1787 focused on the electoral college system and its merits. James Madison's Notes