Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789

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Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789

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Item Title

Extract from an Address to the people of the state of New-York, on the subject of the federal Constitution.

Jay, John, 1745-1829.

Created/Published

[New York : s.n., 1788]

Notes

Attributed to John Jay by Bristol.

Imprint supplied by Bristol.

Text in three columns.

Includes: A sermon on the slave trade ...

Not in Evans.

Bristol B6721

Shipton & Mooney 45277

LC copy annotated on verso: Federal Constitution.

Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (DLC #128835, 1908).

Subjects

United States.--Constitution.
United States--Politics and government--1783-1789.
Slave trade--Early works to 1800.
Broadsides--New York (N.Y.)--1788.
Sermons--New York (N.Y.)--1788.
United States--New York--New York.
Broadsheet format (Printing)--New York (N.Y.)--1788.

Related Names

Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Medium

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 40 x 23 cm.

Call Number

Const Conv no. 5

Digital ID

bdsdcc c0501 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/bdsdcc.c0501