Making Our Nation: Constitutions and Related Documents. Sold to Benefit the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation. Part 2

Making Our Nation: Constitutions and Related Documents. Sold to Benefit the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation. Part 2

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New Hampshire | A later printing, with the amendments passed by the convention of 1889

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December 2, 06:29 PM GMT

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New Hampshire

The Constitutional Convention. The Constitution of New Hampshire as Amended by the Constitutional Convention held at Concord on the first Wednesday of January, A.D. 1889 with the Several Questions involving the Amendments Proposed as Submitted by the Convention to the Votes of the People. Manchester: John B. Clarke, Public Printer, 1889


8vo (208 x 135 mm). Faint browning, a few stray spots. Original printed wrappers; one or two chips, minor soiling. In custom slipcase and folding chemise, spine lettered gilt.


First passed in 1784, this later printing of New Hampshire's constitution includes the amendments confirmed by the convention of 1889.


PROVENANCE:

Benjamin Newton (signature to wrapper)