Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824 to Mathew Carey re: proposal to give federal government veto over state laws

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GLC#
GLC04842.12-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1788/08/10
Author/Creator
Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824
Title
to Mathew Carey re: proposal to give federal government veto over state laws
Place Written
Charleston, South Carolina
Pagination
1 p. : address Height: 31.8 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Asking for a bound copy of Carey's "Museum" and saying that he cannot provide a copy of his "System" [CP's draft proposals for a constitution] because one copy was laid before the Convention and the other is on-loan. He writes that the proposals were adopted [30+ parts] with the exception of a Federal veto on state laws.

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