The Debates in the Several State Conventions,
on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution,
as Recommended by the
General Convention at Philadelphia,
in 1787

With the
Journal of the Federal Convention,
Luther Martin’s Letter,
Yates’s Minutes,
Congressional Opinions,
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of ’98-’99.

And
Other Illustrations of the Constitution

In Five Volumes

Vol. V.

With a Diary of the Debates of
The Congress of the Confederation;

As Reported
By James Madison,
A Member, and Deputy from Virginia.

Revised and Newly Arranged by Jonathan Elliot.

Complete in One Volume.

Vol. V
Supplementary to Elliot’s Debates.

Published under the Sanction of Congress

Philadelphia:
J.B. Lippincott Company.
1901 [p.1]