It-Time of meeting of the Federal Convention-Resolutions of Congress on the effect of treaties on the States. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, April 2, Mr. Gardoqui-Representations of Virg'nia relative to the seizure of Spanish property by General Clark-Views of several States relative to the Mississippi—Rhode Island against the Federal To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, April 8, Marriage of French subjects in America—Propositions in the Fed- eral Convention expected from Virginia-Mr. Madison's ideas of a 634 General Washington as President of the Federal Convention-Doc- tor Franklin also a Delegate-Claims of British creditors under the treaty of peace-Approaching meeting of the Federal Convention -Debates relative to the future seat of Congress—Number of States required to authorize a suspension of the use of Mississippi. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, April 22, 1787 637 Sale of public lands—Land jobbers—Copper coinage—Opinions in Massachusetts and Connecticut relative to the Federal Convention, To THOMAS JEFFERSON. New York, April 23, 1787 639 Resolutions of Congress on the effect of treaties on the States, ceedings of States relative to Federal Convention. To GENERAL WASHINGTON. New York, Sep- tember 30, 1787 643 Debates in Congress on Federal Constitution-Proposal to amend there-- Transmitted to the States—Opinions on it. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, October 7, 1787 647 Requisitions on the States-Western Territory-Indians–Opin- ions in Massachusetts on Federal Constitution-Mr. Adams is to return home. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, October Opinions on Federal Constitution in different States. 650 Proposal of amendments by Congress—R. H. Lee—Dana-Mason- -Sales of public lands. To GENERAL WASHINGTON. New York, Octo- ber 29, 1787 652 Prospects for establishment of Federal Constitution—Mr. Charles Pinckney-Navigation of Potomac. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, November 18, 1787 654 Opinions on Federal Constitution. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, December 2, 1787. 654 Dissensions in Holland. - Commencement of the Federalist-Pro- ceedings of States on Federal Constitution. To THOMAS JEFFERSON. New York, December 20, 1787 656 Tobacco contract with France-Proceedings of States on Federal state of the Treasury—Indians, British ports. · To GENERAL WASHINGTON. New York, De- cember 20, 1787 659 Mr. R. H. Lee's views on Federal Constitution-Mr. Mason's eral Constitution. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, January 10, 1788 661 Mr. Randolph's views of Federal Constitution—Mr. Henry's—Mr. S. Adams's—Proceedings of States on it-Proposal of second Con- vention. VOL. II.-A* To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, January European news—Proceedings of States on Federal Constitution. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, January Mr. C. Griffin elected President of Congress—Proceedings in Con- on views of Mr. Randolph, Mr. Gerry, and Col. Mason. To GENERAL WasiiingTON. New York, Febru- Proceedings in Convention of Massachusetts. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, March 3, Proceedings of States on Federal Constitution. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, July 2, Mr. Jefferson's opinions on Federal Constitution-Future seat of To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, July 16, Proceedings in Convention of New York. 672 Proceedings in Convention of New York. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, August 11, 1788 673 Future seat of Congress. To EDMUND RANDOLPI. New York, August 22, 1788 674 George Clinton's views on Federal Constitution—Proposal for sec- ond Convention. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, Septem- ber 14, 1789 675 Proceedings of Congress for organizing the Federal government- Future seat of Congress. > To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, September 676 State of trade in Virginia-British debts-British ports-Naviga- TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. New York, Septem- Resolutions of Congress relative to navigation of Mississippi. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, October Effect of American Revolution on reform in Europe-Mr. Madi- son's sentiments on being a candidate for Congress. To EDMUND RANDOLPH. New York, November Feelings of opponents of Federal Constitution towards Mr. Madi- Confederacies-Meeting of Colonial Deputies at Albany, in 1754– Congress of 1774-Declaration of Independence-Articles of Con- federation, Difficulties arising from the public lands, and duties e-Resolution of Virginia for a Convention— Meeting of the Convention at An- napolis, in 1796–Recommends Federal Convention-Proceedings of Virginia and other States--Previous suggestions for a Conven- tion by Pelatiah Webster, General Schuyler, Alexander Hamilton, Richard H. Lee, and Noah Webster-Defects to be provided for by a Constitution - Mr. Madison's sketch --Meeting of Federal Convention in 1787—Manner in which the Reports of the Debates were taken. Organization of Convention—General Washington chosen Presi- Additional rules—Keeping of minutes—Convention goes into Com- mittee of the Whole-Mr. Randolph sub fifteen propositions- His remarks-Propositions stated—Mr. Charles Pinckney submits a plan of a Constitution-Plan stated. Mr. Randolph's first proposition withdrawn, and a substitute offer. ed— The proposed government to be National, and to consist of a Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary. Mr. Randolph's second proposition—The right of suffrage in the National Legislature, to be proportioned to the quotas of contribu- tion, or the number of free inhabitants as is best in different cases 753 Mr. Randolph's third proposition—The National Legislature to have two branches--Agreed to. Mr. Randolph's fourth proposition-First branch of the National Legislature to be elected by the people-Agreed to—Qualifications Mr. Randolph's fifth proposition-Second branch of the National Legislature to be chosen by the first branch, from nominations by State Legislatures-Disagreed to-Qualifications of members of second branch-Not considered. Mr. Randolph's sirth proposition-Powers of the National Leg- islature—Each branch to originate laws-Agreed to - National |
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