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Oliver Ellsworth: Landholder V

Landholder VOliver EllsworthMonday, December 3, 1787Continuation of Remarks on the Hon. Elbridge Gerry's Objections to the new Constitution.To the Landholders and Farmers. It is unhappy both…

Federalist No. 81

No 81 No 83 The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority From McLEAN's Edition, New York. Hamilton To the People of the State of New…

Federal Farmer XIV

Federal Farmer XIV17 January 1788by See also Federalist No. 69, Federalist No. 76, and Federalist No. 77Dear sir,To continue the subject of appointments:—Officers, in the fifth place, may be…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 81

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 80Federalist No. 82Federalist No. 81 The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority To the People…

Women's Suffrage: The Supreme Court Speaks

by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler The Struggle for the Thirty-Sixth StateTennesseeThe Supreme Court SpeaksMany eminent lawyers were convinced that even should the Federal…

Women's Suffrage: Special Handicaps and Hazards

by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler The Invisible EnemyA New ImpulseSpecial Handicaps and HazardsNo reform of government can be written into law in America until it has run a…

Brutus XVI

Brutus XVI10 April 1788by BrutusSee also Federalist No. 62When great and extraordinary powers are vested in any man, or body of men, which in their exercise, may operate to the oppression of…

Brutus XII

Brutus XII7 February 1788by See also Federalist No. 81In my last, I shewed, that the judicial power of the United States under the first clause of the second section of article eight, would…

James Wilson: Speech of James Wilson

Speech of James WilsonJames Wilson6 October 1787Abstract The Pennsylvania State Legislature was in session when the new Constitution was proposed, so the ratification campaign proceeded…

Old Whig I

Old Whig Iby See also Federalist No. 49written by "AN OLD WHIG", and is taken from The New-York Journal of November 27, 1787.It appears to me that I was mistaken in supposing that we could so…