Congress of the United States: begun and held at the city of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine [Bill of Rights]

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Caption title.For imprint see R. P. Bristol, Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography (1970), B8177.Contains the texts of 12 proposed amendments, of which 10 were ratified Dec. 15, 1791 as the "Bill of Rights," together with the texts of the ratifications by the states, 1789-1791.P56Condition: pages faded, foxed, dusty and cockled; pages waterstained at top right and along lower left, remnants of glue left side; slipcase rubbed on edges and large rub mark on back. Scanned 5/2001.Disbound, in a teal cloth covered portfolio lined with orange suede cloth, in a teal cloth covered slipcase with a black morocco label.5 8