Ratification of the Constitution of the United States by the Convention of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations.
Contributors: Owen, Daniel, 1731?-1812.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 22848.
Publisher: Printed by Peter Edes
Published: 1790
Place of publication: [Newport, R.I
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: United States.; Constitutional amendments -- Ratification -- United States.; Rhode Island -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865.
Notes: Includes the declaration of rights and twenty proposed amendments to the Constitution (cf. Evans 22845) as well as the statement of ratification, signed by Daniel Owen, president, and the resolution, dated May 29, 1790, that copies of the ratification be printed and distributed "for the general information of the people."

"This is apparently the second leaf of an unique copy of an issue of 22849. See Alden 1233."--Shipton & Mooney.

American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed on recto: The gift of Peter Edes at Newport Rhode Island to Thomas Walllcut 9 Sept. 1791.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 39.8 x 24.0 cm.

Evans 22848.

Alden, J.E.  Rhode Island, 1233.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 22848)