Congress of the United States, begun and held at the city of New-York, on Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred eighty-nine
Subtitle: The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added ... Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives ... that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as amendments to the Constitution ...
Contributors: Ward, Henry, 1732-1797.; Wheeler, Bennett, 1756-1806, printer.; Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Bennett Wheeler
Published: 1789
Place of publication: [Providence]
Language: eng
Subjects: United States.
Notes: Evans 22202
Alden, J.E.  Rhode Island, 1186
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Twelve articles printed in two columns.
Place and date of publication supplied by Evans.
Followed by: State of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations. In General Assembly, October session, A.D. 1789. It is voted and resolved, that the secretary be directed to cause to be printed one hundred and fifty copies of the amendments ... and that one copy thereof be sent to each town-clerk ... Signed: A true copy: witness, Henry Ward, sec'ry.
LC copy annotated on verso: Town clerk East-Greenwich.