The Federalist Papers. Ratification of the constitution. Signers of the constitution. The Federalist Papers. Mayflower Compact : 1620. Articles of Confederation : March 1, 1781. Articles of Confederation : March 1, 1781 To all to whom these Presents shall come, we the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our Names send greeting.
Articles of Confederation and perpetual Union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts-bay Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. The Stile of this Confederacy shall be "The United States of America". Transcript of the Constitution of the United States - Official Text.
The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.)
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