State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Convention, June 16, 1780
Subtitle: Whereas, upon due examination of the returns ... it appears that more than two-thirds of the inhabitants ... have expressed their approbation of the form of government agreed upon by this convention ... this convention do hereupon declare the said form to be the constitution of government established by and for the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16846; State constitutional conventions
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons?
Published: 1780
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Constitutions; Elections; Politics and government; Constitutional law
Notes: Includes also a resolution establishing the date for implementing the constitution, and provisions for elections for governor, lieutenant-governor, counsellors, senators, and representatives.

Signed: James Bowdoin, president.

Imprint suggested by Evans.

Printed area measures 27.6 x 16.0 cm.

Evans 16846

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