See Debates above, 6th August, 1787, p. 381.
See Debates below, 16th September, 1787, p. 550.
Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 23d June, 1787, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 585.
The Federalist, No. 43.
Hamilton's Works, vol. 1, pp. 135, 147, 151.
Note 246, page 498.
See Debates above, p. 439, and references at note 214.
Note 247, page 501.
See Debates above, p. 158, and references at note 93.
Note 248, page 503.
See Debates above, 8th June, 1787, p. 173; 6th August, 1787, pp. 378, 379, 381; 21st August, 1787, p. 453; 25th August, 1787, p. 479; 28th August, 1787, pp. 483, 485.
See references at note 187.
See Debates below, 14th September, 1787, p. 546; 15th September, p. 549.
Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 17th June, 1787, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 481.
Address of Luther Martin to the Legislature of Maryland, 27th January, 1787, Elliot, vol. 1, p. 375.
Objections of George Mason to the Constitution, Elliot, vol. 1, p. 495.
The Federalist, No. 44.
Note 249, page 503.
After article 7, sect. 1, clause 3, of the Constitution, as reported on the 6th August, 1787, above, p. 378.
See Debates above, 29th August, 1787, p. 487.
See Debates below, 3d September, 1787, p. 504.
Amendments to the Constitution proposed by the states; supplement to the Journal of the Federal Convention, p. 436.
The Federalist, No. 42.
Note 250, page 504.
See Debates above, p. 488, and references at note 242.
Note 251, page 506.
See Debates above, p. 186, and references at note 106.
Note 252, page 510.
See Debates above, p. 144, and references at note 86.
Note 253, page 512.
See Debates above, 18th August, 1787, p. 440.
Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 6th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 89; 9th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 158; 16th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 430.
Amendments to the Constitution proposed by the states; supplement to the Journal of the Federal Convention, pp. 423, 434, 446.
The Federalist, No. 43.
Note 254, page 520.
In the Journal of the Federal Convention, 6th September, 1787, p. 332, the yeas and nays, not given by Mr. Madison on several of these motions, are inserted; but the various amendments are less distinctly stated in the Journal.
Note 255, page 521.
See Debates above, p. 144, and references at note 86.
Note 256, page 524.
See Debates above, p. 351, and references at note 184.
Note 257, page 527.
Journal of the Federal Convention, 8th September, 1787, p. 343.
Note 258, page 528.
See Debates above, p. 470, and references at note 230.
Note 259, page 532.
See Debates above, p. 183, and references at note 102.
Note 260, page 534.
See Debates above, p. 158, and references at note 93.
Note 261, page 535.
See "A letter of Edmund Randolph, Esq., on the Federal Constitution, addressed to the speaker of the House of Delegates of Virginia, Richmond, 10th October, 1787," in Elliot, vol. 1, p. 482.
Note 262, page 538.
Debates in the Convention of Massachusetts, 30th January, 1788, Elliot, vol. 2, p. 109.
Debates in the Convention of New York, 7th July, 1788, Elliot, vol. 2, p. 409.
Debates in the Convention of Pennsylvania, 28th October, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, p. 434; 4th December, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, p. 453; 11th December, 1787, Elliot, vol. 2, p. 515.
Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 9th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 190; 12th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 316; 16th June, 1787, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 443; 20th June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, pp. 544, 560; 21st June, 1788, Elliot, vol. 3 p. 573.
Debates in the Convention of North Carolina, 28th July, 1788, Elliot, vol. 4, pp. 143, 148; 29th July, 1788, Elliot, vol. 4, pp. 153, 160, 164, 175.
Address of Luther Martin to the Legislature of Maryland, 27th January, 1788, Elliot, vol. 1, p. 380.
Letter of Elbridge Gerry to the Legislature of Massachusetts, Elliot, vol. 1, p. 492.
Objections of George Mason to the Constitution, Elliot, vol. 1, p. 494.
Amendments to the Constitution proposed by the states; supplement to the Journal of the Federal Convention, pp. 402, 403, 413, 417, 426, 439, 453, 466.
Address of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania, 12th December, 1787; American Museum, vol. 2, p. 540.
The Federalist, No. 3; No. 84.
Debates in Congress, (Gales and Seaton's First Series,) 8th June, 1789, vol. 1, p. 448.
Note 263, page 539.
The letter to Congress, transmitting the Constitution, was read by paragraphs, and agreed to. Debates above, p. 536. Journal of the Federal Convention, p. 367.
Note 264, page 540.
See Debates above, 28th August, 1787, p. 485.
See Debates below, 15th September, 1787, p. 548.
Debates in the Convention of Virginia, 17th June 1788, Elliot, vol. 3, p. 481.
The Federalist, No. 44.
Note 265, page 541.
Referring to the articles so numbered in the draft of the Constitution reported on 6th August, 1787. See Debates above, p. 381.
Note 266, page 541.
The proceedings on these resolutions are not given by Mr. Madison, nor in the Journal of the Federal Convention. In the Journal of Congress, 28th September, 1787, vol. 4, p. 781, they are stated to have been presented to that body, as having passed in the Convention on the 17th September, immediately after the signing of the Constitution.
Note 267, page 553.
See Correspondence below, p. 570.
The letters of Mr. Randolph, Mr. Mason, and Mr. Gerry, stating their reasons for not signing the Constitution, will be found in Elliot, vol. 1, pp. 482, 492, 494.
Note 268, page 560.
See Debates above, 6th August, 1787, p. 378; 4th September, 1787, p. 506.