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Contents
Introduction


Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Cultural Impact


Appendices
Endnotes
Bibliography



A Multitude of Amendments, Alterations and Additions
Appendix H

Printed copies of the Constitution and their Association to

Convention Delegates

Unique Printing prior to 6 August 1787 (possibly 1 August)

Only known copy of this document is located in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Probably proof sheets printed by Dunlap and Claypoole for the Committee of Detail. The document has corrections in the hand of Edmund Randolph.

6 August 1787

1. Library of Congress, Washington, DC [5 copies]

i. David Brearly

ii. William Samuel Johnson (includes notes in the hand of Secretary William Jackson)

iii. James Madison

iv. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

2. National Archives, Washington, DC [2 copies]

-George Washington

3. Huntington Library, San Marino, California [2 copies]

-George Mason

4. Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, New York

-Abraham Baldwin

5. The Library Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-Pierce Butler

6. Pennsylvania Historical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

7. Society of the Cincinnati, New Hampshire

8. Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts

-Elbridge Gerry

9. Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois

10. Lilly Library, Bloomington, Indiana

12 September 1787

1. Library of Congress, Washington, DC [5 copies]

-Rufus King

2. National Archives, Washington, DC

3. Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia

-Abraham Baldwin

4. The Library Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

-John Dickinson

5. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

6. Scheide Library, Princeton, New Jersey

7. New York Historical Society, New York, New York

8. Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts

9. Society of the Cincinnati, New Hampshire

10. Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois

17 September 1787

  1. Library of Congress, Washington, DC [2 copies]
  2. Delaware Hall of Records, Delaware
  3. New Jersey State Library, New Jersey
  4. Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, PA
  5. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  6. American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19 September 1787 (1st public printing)

  1. Library of Congress, Washington, DC
  2. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  3. The Library Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  4. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  5. Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  6. Rutgers University, New Jersey
  7. New York Public Library, New York, New York
  8. New York Historical Society, New York, New York
  9. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
  10. Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts
  11. American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts
  12. University of Michigan, Michigan
  13. University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin
  14. Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Illinois
  15. University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  16. Lilly Library, Bloomington, Indiana
  17. Harry L. Stern, Chicago, Illinois
  18. John Jenkins, Texas

Sources: The Constitution of the United States: Its Origin, Formation, and Adoption, As set forth in an Exhibit of Books, Pamphlets, and Documents from the Collections of The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Display'd in Commemoration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of its Signing on September 17, 1787. Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1937.




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