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" Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting... "
History of Massachusetts: For Two Hundred Years: from the Year 1620 to 1820 - Page 475
by Alden Bradford - 1835 - 480 pages
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress...
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The Historical Register of the United States, Volume 1

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress...
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as ..., Volume 3

David Ramsay - History - 1817 - 522 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress,...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several states, beheld at " Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the " articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and the " several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as .. shall, when agreed to in...
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...shaH have been ap" pointed by the several states, be held at Philadel" phia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the " Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress " and the several legislatures, such alterations and " provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Con"...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations, and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress,...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations, and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress,...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution

James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...shall have been appointed by the several "states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express " purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting ' to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and "provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress,...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 8

John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 362 pages
...that treaties of the highest importance may be formed by the. president, with the advice of two-thirds of a quorum of the senate : and that the system is...alterations and provisions as shall render the federal con stitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union,' I did not...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...other states in convention at Philadelphia. They were appointed, however, " for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation...several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by the several states, render the federal...
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