The Delegate from New York or Proceedings of the Federal Convention of 1787 from the Notes of John Lansing, Jr. (1939)

by John R. Lansing and Joseph R. Strayer

Book Overview

John Lansing 1754-1829] attended the Constitutional Convention as delegates from New York. His heirs discovered his notes among his papers. They were not published until 1939 and provide a rich new primary source record for scholars of the Convention. The notes were apparently intended for his private use only, and do not appear to have been altered or revised by him. Only in Lansing's notes do we find a report of two Constitutional questions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584772182
• ISBN13: 9781584772187
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"