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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The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser | The delegates are appointed to revise the Articles of Confederation

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December 2, 07:02 PM GMT

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The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser

The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser. Thursday, May 17, 1787. Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1787


Folio (460 x 294 mm). 4 pages on 1 sheet, type in 4 columns, woodcut vignettes and printer's ornaments; short closed marginal tears, 1 repaired with tape, holes to the left margin affecting text in one place, old horizontal fold with a few closed tears, stray stains.


A powerful glimpse into the days prior to the Constitutional Convention. The second page reprints The Maryland Gazette's roster of the delegates appointed to revise the Articles of Confederation.