History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America, Volumen1

D. Appleton, 1884

knowledge of the nature of justice 5 The laws of morals may be proved	8

Of Lord Halifax 8The colonies as the allies of England 8Plan of unity	22

committee of three on the confederation and their report 2527 Coercion	28

Hamilton on a national debt and a national bank 31Robert Morris and	39

Indifference of Clinton 39Hamilton elected to congress 39Morris entreats	45

Shelburne 47 Cessation of hostilities 48The king of England invites	54

ministry 58Fox and the navigation act 59The unfair offers of Fox	62

England excludes American shipping from the British West Indies 63	69

Henry disposed to increase the power of congress 162National measures	164

THE WEST 1784 1785	171

Adams for a firm government 175The politics of New York corrupted	182

for congress and a protective tariff 189 Bowdoin recommends a federal con	194

Is puzzled by Adam Smith on the wealth of nations 195The extreme	196

reasons 198 199Bowdoins reply 199The effect 199The American	207

cline of the Anglican church in Virginia 212 Does religion need compulsory	213

Their missionaries in America 219Their superintendents 220	220

The free city of Hamburg 73Portugal 73Russia 73Holland 74	74

concerted between Morris and the grand committee of congress 78 Interview	80

ginia repeals her grant of the impost 82 Debate in congress 83 Madison	86

CHAPTER VI	92

Conduct of Gates 93His plan of action 94Armstrongs anonymous	98

three 104Hamilton wishes to propose a federal convention 104	105

exclusion of slavery 106The ordinance of Bland 107 Discharging	113

tons legacy was received in Connecticut 119In Delaware 120In Penn	129

Ellsworth on national existence 132Forebodings of Hamilton 132He	137

returns to Mount Vernon	145

150Jeffersons plan for international commerce 150Accepted by con	150

Virginia statesmen for a national constitution 153 The great West to form	158

Cession of claims to land by Massachusetts Connecticut New York South	227

Massachusetts 230Of New Hampshire 231 Rhode Island 231	236

ington 239Public opinion on paper money 240Opinions of Madison	241

CONGRESS CONFESSES ITS HELPLESSNESS 1785 1786	247

Maryland suggests a politicocommercial commission 252The wisdom	254

vention 259 Graysons proposal 260Proposal of Charles Pinckney 260	260

CHAPTER VIII	267

and Virginia 270The assembly unanimous 270Its declaratory preamble	272

Connecticut 275 276 New Hampshire 276 Expectation of the British	278

For Index to Letters and Papers see page 513	513

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Título	History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America, Volumen1 History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America, George Bancroft
Autor	George Bancroft
Edición	4
Editor	D. Appleton, 1884
Procedencia del original	Universidad de Minnesota
Digitalizado	21 Ene. 2015

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