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title:“Journal Notes of the Pennsylvania Ratification Convention”
authors:Anonymous
date written:1787-11-3
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"Journal Notes of the Pennsylvania Ratification Convention." The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution. Vol. 2. Ed. Gaspare J. Saladino and John P. Kaminski. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 1976. 444-45. Print.

Journal Notes of the Pennsylvania Ratification Convention (November 3, 1787)

The Convention met pursuant to adjournment, And resumed the consideration of the first Article of the proposed Constitution. After some debate on the liberty of the press, and on the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of the new government, it was agreed,
On motion of Enoch Edwards, seconded by James Wilson, That the Convention, from and after Monday next, will meet twice a day, viz., at half after nine o'clock in the morning, and half after four o'clock in the afternoon.
Adjourned until three o'clock on Monday next, P. M.

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