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Collection Reference Number GLC06766
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1789 
Title Essex Journal and New Hampshire Packet. [No. 271 (September 9, 1789)]
Date 9 September 1789
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Scarce newspaper printing of the seventeen amendments introduced by James Madison in the first Congress. Includes proceedings of Congress, introducing the amendments. The name "Mr. John Adams" has been inscribed in the left hand margin of the front page. Brigham 1: 375.
Subjects US Constitution  Bill of Rights  Government and Civics  Law  Civil Rights  Congress  
People Madison, James (1751-1836)  
Place written Newburyport, Massachusetts
Theme Government & Politics; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859