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title:	“Notes on Debates by Pierce Butler”
authors:	Pierce Butler
date written:	1787-6-7

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transcription citation:	Butler, Pierce. "Notes on Debates by Pierce Butler." Supplement to Max Farrand's The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. Ed. James H. Hutson. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. 58. Print.
manuscript source:	Photostat, Library of Congress

Notes on Debates by Pierce Butler (June 7, 1787)

Pierce Butler: Notes on Debates June the 7th 1787

Mr. Guery. No Matter That the Value of the Landed property depends on the Encouragement given the Trade. Ergo it must not be shackled.1 The State Government Mr. Willson says will be rivals of the National. Surely they will be more jealous of them if they have no hand in creating them.2