The Revolution in America 1754–1788: Documents and Commentaries

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J. R. Pole
Springer, 20. avg. 1970 - 614 strani
 

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The debate on voting in the Continental Congress
14
The Association
24
The Declaration of Independence
30
The Articles of Confederation as drafted in 1776
40
Congress resolves to issue its own money
58
Congress decides to raise 5 million on loan
65
Congress resolves on army officers pay
71
Congress limits emissions of paper money
78
Pennsylvania issues paper currency
265
Pennsylvania acts to raise money to pay its quota to Con
271
Pennsylvania legislates to meet its obligations towards
280
Pennsylvania establishes a loan office
287
Pennsylvania enacts a protective tariff 1785
297
1786
307
Pennsylvania protects manufactures and discourages
329
claims for compensation
348

Treasury disbursements and allocations to the end of 1781
79
Expressions of anxiety about speculation and depreciation
86
1922 pp 17493
93
Robert Morris as Superintendent of Finance
103
The political implications of Robert Morris
132
officers after discharge to
139
Congress proposes amendments to the Articles of Con
151
Resolution of the General Assembly of Virginia January
159
Congress resolves to summon a convention in Philadelphia
165
The New Jersey Plan
173
The Constitution of the United States from the Conven
179
George Mason objects to the proposed Federal Constitu
193
James Madison defends the proposed constitution The
210
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
217
Wealth Wages and Prices Congressional
219
Congress debates price regulation
229
New York State legislates to regulate wages and prices
238
New York settles militia accounts with pay certificates
248
Pennsylvania attempts economic regulation
256
Maryland objects to Virginias claims to Western lands
360
s Congress declares policy for public lands and formation
367
Report and resolution of Congress on the question
369
Congressional Ordinance on Public Lands
377
John Adams Thoughts on Government 393
391
John Adams account of the development of the move
405
Proclamation of the General Court January 23 1776
413
Essex County demands reform in the system of representation
422
The Constitution of 1778
435
The General Court requests the towns to say whether they
470
The Virginia Bill of Rights June 12 1776
519
The Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776 529
528
The Virginia Act abolishing entail on estates
545
opinions of John Adams
557
opinions of William Pinkney of South
562
Franklin on the state of America after the Revolution 1786
570
a contemporary account
580
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE 591
590
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