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Autograph document

circa 1787

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

[Paper on the United States Constitution]

Knox's views on government and how the Articles of Confederation are not effective. Pages 5-8 constitute a redraft of pages 1-4. Sewn binding.

GLC02437.03650
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Print

13 August 1813

Birch, Thomas, 1779-1851

U.S. Frigate Constitution... capturing... Frigate Guerriere

Hand colored engraving

GLC03284
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Printed document

06 April 1836

United States. Congress (24th, 1st session : 1835-1836). House

Amend the Constitution of the United States

[Title continued] memorial of citizens of North Carolina, upon the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States.Twenty seven petitioners request: "In case that any State in the Union, either by the Legislature thereof, or by a convention...

GLC00267.020
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Book

1839

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

The Jubilee of the Constitution a Discourse.

JB00318
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Autograph letter signed

1788/02/20

Stewart, Walter, 1756-1796

to William Irvine re: opposition to Constitution

Stewart writes to Irvine, a Penna. delegate to the Continental Congress: "It is expected by the Anti-Federal Party that very extensive Petitions will be laid before them against the new Constitution. I however think they have abated much in their...

GLC04844
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Engraving

1861-1877

Chapin, J.B., fl. 1860

Action Between the Constitution and the Guerriere

One engraving entitled "Action Between the Constitution and the Guerriere" circa 1861-1877. Depicts the naval battle of August 19,1812 between the USS Constitution and the HMS Guerriere. The Constitution destroys the Guerriere's mast and sails...

GLC08878.0038

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