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United States. Congress Journal of the first session of the Senate of the United States...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00172 Author/Creator: United States. Congress Place Written: New York Type: Book Date: 1789 Pagination: 172 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

The official printing of the journal of the first Senate, containing the first official printing of the Bill of Rights pp. 103-106. A wide-margined copy with slight browning of the leaves. Evans 22207, Grolier American Hundred 20.

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