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A Multitude of Amendments, Alterations and Additions 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
19 September 1787 (1st public printing)
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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