The Colonization of the South. P. J. Hamilton. Philadelphia: 1904.

HAZARD

Historical Collections: Consisting of State Papers and Other Documents. Ebenezer Hazard. 2 vols. Philadelphia: 1792-1794.

HILDRETH

The History of the United States. Richard Hildreth. 6 vols. New York: 1851-1856. [Contains brief accounts of State constitutions.]

HOUGH

American Constitutions: Comprising the Constitution of each State in the Union, and of the United States, with the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation. Each accompanied by a historical introduction and notes, together with a classified analysis of the constitutions. By Franklin B. Hough. 2 vols. Albany: 1871.

HOWARD

Local Constitutional History. G. E. Howard.

HOPKINS (UNIVERSITY)

The Johns Hopkins "Studies" in History and Political Science. Johns Hopkins University.

HINSDALE

The Old Northwest: With a View of the Thirteen Colonies as Constituted by the Royal Charters. B. A. Hinsdale. New York: 1891.

HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Historical Societies. For complete list see Annual Report, American Historical Association, 1905, vol. 2.

HORACK

Constitutional Amendments in the Commonwealth of Iowa. Frank E. Horack. Iowa City, Iowa: 1899. 8 vo. [Reprinted from The Iowa Historical Record.]

33 pp.

ILLINOIS

Journal of the Convention Assembled at Springfield, June 7, 1847, in pursuance of an act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled "An act to provide for the call of a convention," approved February 20, 1847, for the Purpose of Altering, Amending, or Revising the Constitution of the State of Illinois. Published by authority of the convention. Springfield: 1847. 592 pp. Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Illinois. Convened at Springfield, January 7, 1862. Springfield: 1862. 1,131 pp. Index.

Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Illinois. Convened at the city of Springfield, Tuesday, December 13, 1869. 2 vols. 4to. Springfield: 1870. 1,076, 819 pp. Index.

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Illinois. Convened at Springfield, December 13, 1869. Springfield: 1870. 1,022 pp. Index. Chicago Historical Society. Collections.

INDIANA

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of Indiana [at Corydon], June 2, 1816. Louisville: 1816.

69 pp.

Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention for the Revision of the Constitution of the State of Indiana, 1850. Indianapolis, Ind: 1850. 2 vols. 1,008, 1,099 pp.

IOWA

Journal of the [Constitutional] Convention of Iowa. May 4-19, 1846. Iowa City: 1846. 120 pp.

Fragments of the Debates of the Iowa Constitutional Conventions of 1844 and 1846; along with press comments and other materials on the constitutions of 1844 and 1846. Compiled and edited by Benjamin F. Shambaugh, A. M., Ph. D. Iowa City, Iowa: 1900. 415 pp.

The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Iowa. Assembled at Iowa City, Monday, January 19, 1857. 2 vols. Davenport: 1857. 644, 422 pp. Index.

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Iowa. In session at Iowa City from the nineteenth day of January, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, to the fifth day of March of the same year, inclusive. Muscatine: 1857. 389 pp. Index.

The Colonization of New England. B. B. James. Philadelphia: 1904.

JAMESON

A Treatise on Constitutional Conventions; their History, Powers, and Modes of Proceeding. By John Alexander Jameson. 4th ed. Chicago: 1887. William Usselinx, J. Franklin Jameson.

JAY

John Jay. Correspondence and Public Papers. Edited by H. P. Johnston. 4 vols. New York: 1890-1893.

JEFFERSON

Thomas Jefferson. Writings. Edited by H. A. Washington. 9 vols. Washington: 1853-54.

Thomas Jefferson. Edited by P. L. Ford. 12 vols. New York: 1892-1896.

JENNESS

Transcripts of Original Documents in the English Archives Relating to New Hampshire. John S. Jenness. New York: 1876. (Privately printed.)

JONES

The Colonization of the Middle States and Maryland. F. R. Jones. Philadelphia: 1904.

KANSAS

Report of the Committee on Territories, to whom were referred the Constitution adopted by the people of Kansas on the 4th day of October, A. D. 1859, and the Memorial of the convention praying Congress to Admit Kansas as a State into the aforesaid Confederacy. (36th Cong., 1st sess., H. report 255. 55 pp.)

Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of Kansas [Territory], Wyandot, July 5, 1859. Wyandot: 1859. (Constitution and Ordinances.) 4+46+439+16 pp.

Kansas State Historical Society. Transactions.

KELLOGG

The American Colonial Charter. Louise Phelps Kellogg. American Historical Association, 1903. vol. 1. pp. 187-341.

KENTUCKY

Report of the

Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention for the Revision of the Constitution of the State of Kentucky, 1849. Frankfort, Ky.: 1849. 1,168 pp.

Journal and Proceedings of the Convention of the State of Kentucky. Frankfort, Ky.: 1849. 531 pp.

Official Report of the Proceedings and Debates in the Convention Assembled at Frankfort on the Eighth day of September, 1890, to Adopt. Amend, or Change the Constitution of the State of Kentucky. Frankfort, Ky.: 1890. 4 vols. 6,480 pp.

LINCOLN

The Constitutional History of New York from the beginning of the Colonial Period to the year 1905; showing the origin, development, and judicial construction of the Constitution. Charles Z. Lincoln. 5 vols. Rochester: 1906.

LOUISIANA

Journal de la Convention de la Louisiane. Nouvelle-Orléans: 1845. 367 pp. (Constitution. 1845.)

Rapports Officiels des Débats de la Convention de la Louisiane. Imprimeur de la Convention. Nlle.-Orléans, 1845. 460 pp. (Constitution. 1845. 11 pp.) Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of Louisiana, which Assembled at the City of New Orleans, January 14, 1844. New Orleans: 1845. 960 pp.

Index.

Journal of the Convention to Form a New Constitution for the State of Louisiana. Official. New Orleans: 1852. 109 pp.

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of the State of Louisiana. By authority. New Orleans: 1861. 330 pp. Journal of the Senate of the State of Louisiana.

197 pp.

New Orleans: 1864.

Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana. New Orleans: 1864. 226 pp.

Debates in the Convention for the Revision and Amendment of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana. Assembled at Liberty Hall, New Orleans, April 6, 1864. New Orleans: 1864. 643 pp.

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention for the Revision and Amendment of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana. By authority. New Orleans: 1864. 184 pp. Index.

Journal Officiel des Travaux de la Convention réunie pour reviser et amender la Constitution de l'Etat de la Louisiane. Par autorité. Nouvelle Orléans : 1864. 187 pp. Index.

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention for Framing a Constitution for the State of Louisiana. By authority. New Orleans: 1867–1868. 315 pp.

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Louisiana. Held in New Orleans, Monday, April 21, 1879. By authority. New Orleans: 1879. 337 pp. Appendix. 156 pp.

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Louisiana. Held in New Orleans, Tuesday, February 8, 1898. And calendar. By authority. New Orleans: 1898. 385 pp. 77 pp.

MADISON

James Madison. Letters and Other Writings.

vols. Washington: 1840.

Edited by H. D. Gilpin. 3

James Madison. Letters and Writings. 4 vols. Philadelphia: 1865. Journal of the Federal Convention Kept by James Madison. Edited by E. H. Scott. Chicago: 1893. 805 pp.

MCLAUGHLIN

The Federal Constitution. A. C. McLaughlin. New York: 1905.

MCMASTER

355 pp.

6

A History of the People of the United States. John Bach McMaster.
vols. New York: 1883-. [Contains some account of new State constitutions.]

MAGAZINES

14 vols.

The National Magazine.

Magazine of American History. New York: 1877–1894.
Magazine of Western History.
The American Historical Review.

MAINE

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the District of Maine; with the
articles of separation and Governor Brook's proclamation prefixed, 1819-1820.
August 1856. 112 pp.

The Debates and Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of
Maine, 1819-1820; and amendments subsequently made to the constitution.
Augusta 1894. 412, 135, 120 pp.

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the District of Maine; with the
articles of separation and Governor Brook's proclamation prefixed, 1819-1820.
Augusta 1894. 135 pp.

The Debates, Resolutions, and other Proceedings of the Convention of Dele-
gates Assembled at Portland on the 11th, and Continued until the 29th day of
October, 1819, for the Purpose of Forming a Constitution for the State of
Maine; to which is prefixed the constitution. Taken in Convention. Port-
land: 1820. 300 pp.

The Documentary History of Maine.
Maine Historical Society. Collections.

MARTENS AND CUSSY

Traités et Conventions Diplomatiques, Charles de Martens et Ferdinand de
Cussy. 7 vols. Leipzig: 1846-1857.

MARYLAND

Laws of Maryland at Large [1637-1763]. Thomas Bacon. Annapolis: 1765.
Archives of Maryland. William Hand Browne, editor. 13 vols. Baltimore:
1883-1894.

Maryland as a Proprietary Province. Newton D. Mereness. New York: 1903.
Proceedings of the Conventions of the Province of Maryland, Held at Annap-
olis in 1774, 1775, 1776. Baltimore: 1836.
378 pp.

Proceedings of the Maryland State Convention, to Frame a New Constitution,
Commenced at Annapolis, November 4, 1850. Annapolis: 1850. 895 pp. Vote;
List of Delegates. 6 pp. Constitution. 36 pp.

Debates and Proceedings of the Maryland Reform Convention to Revise the
State Constitution; to which are Prefixed the Bill of Rights and Constitution
as Adopted. Published by order of the convention. 2 vols. Annapolis: 1851.
890 pp.

The Constitution of the State of Maryland. Reported and adopted by the
convention of delegates assembled at the city of Annapolis, November 4, 1850,
and submitted to and ratified by the people on the first Wednesday in June,
1851; with marginal notes and references to acts of the general assembly and
decisions of the court of appeals, and an appendix and index. By Edward Otis
Hinkley, esq., of the Baltimore Bar. Baltimore: 1855.
108 pp.

The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland.
Assembled at the city of Annapolis, Wednesday, April 27, 1864. 3 vols.
Annapolis: MDCCCLXIV.

The Constitution of the State of Maryland. Reported and adopted by the con-
vention of delegates assembled at the city of Annapolis, April 27, 1864, and sub-
mitted to and ratified by the people on the 12th and 13th days of October, 1864;
with marginal notes and references to acts of the general assembly and deci-
sions of the court of appeals, and an appendix and index. By Edward Otis
Hinkley, esq., of the Baltimore Bar. Annapolis: 1865.
102 pp.
Maryland Historical Society. Fund Publications.

MASSACHUSETTS

A Collection of Original Papers Relative to the History of the Colony of
Massachusetts Bay. Thomas Hutchinson. Boston: 1769.

The Charters and General Laws of the Colony and Province of Massachusetts
Bay. Nathan Dane, William Prescott, Joseph Story. Boston: 1814.

Debates, Resolutions, and other proceedings of the Convention of the Common-
wealth of Massachusetts. Convened at Boston, on the 9th of January, 1788,
and continued until the 7th of February following, for the purpose of assenting
to and ratifying the constitution recommended by the grand Federal conven-
tion; together with the yeas and nays on the division of the grand question, to
which the Federal Constitution is prefixed. Boston: MDCCLXXVIII. 219 pp.
Journal of Debates and Proceedings in the Convention of Delegates Chosen
to Revise the Constitution of Massachusetts. Begun and Holden at Boston,
November 15, 1820, and Continued by Adjournment to January 9, 1821.
Reported for the Boston Daily Advertiser. Boston: 1821. 292 pp.

The Same. New edition, revised and corrected. Boston: 1853. 677 pp.
Journal of the Convention for Framing a Constitution of Government for the
State of Massachusetts Bay. From the commencement of their first session,
September 1, 1779, to the close of their last session, June 16, 1780; including a
list of the members, with an appendix containing (1) The resolve for ascertain-
ing the sense of the people on the subject of a new constitution; (2) The form
of government originally reported by the general committee of the convention;
(3) The address to the people; (4) the constitution as finally agreed upon by
the convention and ratified by the people, with the amendments since adopted;
(5) The rejected constitution of 1778. Published by order of the legislature.
Boston: 1832. 264 pp.

The Journals of the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775
and of the Committee of Safety. With an appendix containing the Proceedings
of the county conventions; Narratives of the events of the nineteenth of April,
1775; Papers relating to Ticonderoga and Crown Point, and other documents,
illustrative of the early history of the American Revolution. Published agree-
ably to a resolve passed March 10, 1837, under the supervision of William Lin-
coln. Boston: 1838. 778 pp.

Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachu-
setts. Begun and held in Boston on the fourth day of May, 1853. Printed by
order of the Convention. Boston: 1853. 560 pp.

Discussion on the Constitution proposed to the People of Massachusetts by
the Convention of 1853. Boston: 1854. 306 pp.

Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State Convention Assem-
bled May 4, 1853, to Revise and Amend the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts. Boston: 1853. 3 vols.

Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State Convention Assem-
bled May 4, 1853, to Revise and Amend the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts. Boston: 1853. 2 vols. 4°. 644, 724 pp.

Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New
England. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Editor. 5 vols. Boston: 1853-1854.

Debates and Proceedings in the Convention of the Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts. Held in the year 1788, and which finally ratified the Constitution of
the United States. Printed by authority of resolves of the legislature, 1856.
Boston: 1856. 442 pp.

History of Plymouth Plantation. William Bradford. Boston: 1856. [Charles
Deane's edition.]

Massachusets Historical Society. Collections.

MICHIGAN

Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention to Form a Constitution for the
State of Michigan. Begun and held in the city of Detroit on Monday, the 11th
day of May, A. D. 1835. Printed by order of the convention. Detroit: 1835.
224 pp. Index.

Journal of the Convention (of Michigan), September 26-31, 1836, to Consider
the Admission of Michigan into the Union. Pontiac: 1836. 36 pp.
Journal of the Convention (of Michigan), December 14,
Assent Required by Act of Congress, Previous to Admission.
20 pp.

15, 1836, to Give
Ann Arbor: 1836.

Report of the Proceedings and Debates in the Convention to Revise the Con-
stitution of the State of Michigan, 1850. Lansing: 1850. 937 pp.