Grand Convention at Philadelphia, May to September, 1787, Quill Project 2021 Edition.
Committee consisting of a deputy from each state, charged first with deciding if the federal government should assume state debts and then on powers over state militias.
To see the full record of a committee, click on the corresponding committee on the map below.
The list of documents under consideration by committee: Committee on State Debts and Militia at the end of its timeline.
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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 20 Aug 1787, 16:00
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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 20 Aug 1787, 16:00
Report of the Committee on State Debts and Militia
People: James McHenry John Dickinson Rufus King Roger Sherman Abraham Baldwin Charles Cotesworth Pinckney George Clymer George Mason William Livingston Hugh Williamson John Langdon
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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 20 Aug 1787, 16:00