United States Jurisdiction Clause/Federal Party Clause

The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constitution, the Laws of the United States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;—to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls;—to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction;—to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party;—to Controversies between two or more States;— between a State and Citizens of another State,—between Citizens of different States,—between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of different States, and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citizens or Subjects.

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May 20, 1782 45 annotations 3,599 viewsEnclosure 7 to Samuel Purviance (May 20, 1782): Some Remarks on the Title of Virginia to the Lands on the Western-Watersauthor: George Mason · recipient: Samuel Purviance
May 21, 1787 14 annotations 4,235 viewsGeorge Mason to Arthur Leeauthor: George Mason · recipient: Arthur Lee
May 28, 1787 52 annotations 13,340 viewsCharles Pinckney: "Observations On The Plan of Government Submitted to The Federal Convention, in Philadelphia, on the 28th of May, 1787"author: Charles Pinckney
July 10, 1787 11 annotations 3,921 viewsEdmund Randolph’s Suggestion for Conciliating the Small States
July 26, 1787 2 annotations 2,368 viewsGovernor Caswell to R. D. Spaightauthor: Richard Caswell · recipient: Richard Dobbs Spaight
August 20, 1787 16 annotations 7,998 viewsJames Madison's Notes of the Constitutional Conventionauthor: James Madison
August 27, 1787 7 annotations 7,618 viewsJames Madison's Notes of the Constitutional Conventionauthor: James Madison
August 27, 1787 25 annotations 3,486 viewsDraft Resolution by John Blairauthor: John Blair · recipient: John Blair
August 30, 1787 37 annotations 3,869 viewsObjections to the Constitution
September 17, 1787 190 annotations 169,202 viewsUnited States Constitutionauthor: James Madison
The Constitution of the United States.
November 1, 1787 8 annotations 4,023 viewsCincinnatus I: To James Wilson, Esquirerecipient: James Wilson
December 7, 1787 22 annotations 4,207 viewsThomas Lloyds Notes of the Pennsylvania Ratification Convention
December 12, 1787 24 annotations 6,409 viewsTimothy Pickering to John Gardnerauthor: Timothy Pickering · recipient: John Gardner
June 19, 1788 32 annotations 3,930 viewsJournal Notes of the Virginia Ratification Convention Proceedings
June 20, 1788 23 annotations 3,635 viewsJournal Notes of the Virginia Ratification Convention Proceedings
June 27, 1788 77 annotations 8,274 viewsAmendments Proposed by the Virginia Convention
June 27, 1788 35 annotations 4,378 viewsMelancton Smith's Notes of the New York Ratification Convention Debatesauthor: Melancton Smith
June 27, 1788 20 annotations 5,078 viewsDraft Structural Amendments to The Constitution
June 28, 1788 8 annotations 3,590 viewsFrancis Childs' Notes of the New York Ratification Convention Debatesauthor: Francis Childs
July 5, 1788 17 annotations 2,868 viewsJohn McKesson's Notes of the New York Ratification Convention Debatesauthor: John McKesson