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Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889

Washington's first constitutional convention met between July and August 1889 to draft the state's foundational text.

Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration

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Proposition by Mr. Jones (Cession to U.S. of Jurisdiction over Military and Naval Reservations)

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 09:00

Proposition by Mr. Jones (Cession to U.S. of Jurisdiction over Military and Naval Reservations)

A Compact with the United States

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 03 Aug 1889, 00:00

A Compact with the United States

Petition from James J. Walsh

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 06 Aug 1889, 00:00

Petition from James J. Walsh

Article on Federal Relations, Boundaries, and Immigration

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Aug 1889, 00:00

Article on Federal Relations, Boundaries, and Immigration

Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 00:00

Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration

People: George Comegys

Last decision:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 00:00

Mr. Comegys from the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration makes the following report:

Article on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 06 Aug 1889, 00:00

Article on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration

People: George Comegys

Last decision:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 06 Aug 1889, 00:00

[Editor's Note: This document is presented in the Convention on August 7th, so we can reasonably assume that it was created in this Committee the day before.]

Compact with the United States

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 08 Aug 1889, 00:00

Compact with the United States

People: George Comegys

Last decision:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 08 Aug 1889, 00:00

Mr. Comegys from Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration submitted a compact with the United States which was read twice and ordered printed as follows. To the President and Members of the Constitution Convention: Your Committee on...

Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries, and Immigration

Creator event:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 13 Aug 1889, 00:00

Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries, and Immigration

People: Arnold J. West

Last decision:

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 13 Aug 1889, 00:00

Mr. Comegys from the Committee on Federal Relations, Boundaries and Immigration submitted the following report. [Editor's Note: The resolution is presented in the Convention on 1889-08-14, therefore we can safely assume that it was referred from the...