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  1. Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations united to the great American family
    Providence, Monday, May 31, 1790. Saturday night, at eleven o'clock, an express arrived in town from Newport ... Ratification of the Constitution of the United States, by the Convention of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations
    Published: 1790
    Publisher:  (Printed by J. Carter.), [Providence]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Conference proceedings
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses: Rhode Island ((1790))
    Subjects: Politics and government; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Text of the ratification agreement, lacking the declaration of rights and all but four amendments; cf. Evans 22848. Signed: By order of the Convention, Daniel Owen, president

    Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription

    Text in two columns

    Evans entry 22846 mistakenly reports a variant of the present edition at the American Antiquarian Society

    Evans, 22846

    Evans, 22847

    Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1203

  2. Ratification of the Constitution of the United States by the Convention of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations
    Published: 1790
    Publisher:  [Printed by Peter Edes], [Newport, R.I.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Conference proceedings
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses: Rhode Island ((1790))
    Subjects: Constitutional amendments; Constitutional amendments; Politics and government; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Includes the declaration of rights and twenty proposed amendments to the Constitution (cf. Evans 22845) as well as the statement of ratification, signed by Daniel Owen, president, and the resolution, dated May 29, 1790, that copies of the ratification be printed and distributed "for the general information of the people."

    "This is apparently the second leaf of an unique copy of an issue of 22849. See Alden 1233"--Shipton & Mooney

    American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed on recto: The gift of Peter Edes at Newport Rhode Island to Thomas Walllcut 9 Sept. 1791

    Text in two columns; printed area measures 39.8 x 24.0 cm

    Evans, 22848

    Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1233

  3. The bill of rights, and amendments to the Constitution of the United States
    as agreed to by the Convention of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, at South-Kingstown, in the county of Washington, on the first Monday of March, A.D. 1790
    Published: 1790
    Publisher:  [Printed by John Carter], [Providence]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Conference proceedings
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses: Rhode Island ((1790))
    Subjects: Constitutional amendments; Constitutional amendments; Politics and government; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Includes: Declaration of Rights, eighteen numbered articles describing natural rights; eighteen proposed amendments to the Constitution; and the vote of the Convention, dated March 6, 1790, that the bill of rights and amendments be referred to the freemen for consideration in town meetings

    Signed: By order of the Convention, Daniel Updike, secretary

    Imprint supplied by Alden

    Text in three columns; printed area measures 38.0 x 22.1 cm

    Evans, 22845

    Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1202

  4. Ratification of the Constitution of the United States by the Convention of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations
    Published: 1790
    Publisher:  [Printed by Peter Edes], [Newport, R.I.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Conference proceedings
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses: Rhode Island ((1790))
    Subjects: Constitutional amendments; Constitutional amendments; Politics and government; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Includes the declaration of rights and twenty proposed amendments to the Constitution (cf. Evans 22845) as well as the statement of ratification, signed by Daniel Owen, president, and the resolution, dated May 29, 1790, that copies of the ratification be printed and distributed "for the general information of the people."

    "This is apparently the second leaf of an unique copy of an issue of 22849. See Alden 1233"--Shipton & Mooney

    American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed on recto: The gift of Peter Edes at Newport Rhode Island to Thomas Walllcut 9 Sept. 1791

    Text in two columns; printed area measures 39.8 x 24.0 cm

    Evans, 22848

    Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1233