Grand Convention at Philadelphia, May to September, 1787, Quill Project 2021 Edition.
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Lansing's Notes (Joseph Strayer, 1939)
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From The Delegate from New York.
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Committee: The Convention
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Gerry moved after 'Service and' to insert 'under the national Government.' / Carried unanimously. [Editors' note: Lansing's is the only account that records this motion, though as Strayer suggests, 'M. notes that an amendment was made' (Page 154,... Tuesday June 1787Committee: The Convention
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