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1787
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Oct.27
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General Introduction
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1787
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Oct.31-Nov.10
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Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence
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1787
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Nov.14
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Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States (7.continued and Particular Causes Enumerated)
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1787
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Nov.15
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Consequences of Hostilities Between the States
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1787
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Nov.21-Nov.22
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The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection
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1787
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Nov.24
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The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy
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1787
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Nov.27
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The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue
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1787
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Nov.28
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Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government
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1787
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Nov.30
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Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered
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1787
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Dec.1-Dec.11
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Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
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1787
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Dec.12-Dec.14
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Other Defects of the Present Confederation
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1787
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Dec.18
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Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union
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1787
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Dec.19-Dec.21
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Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered
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1787
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Dec.22-Dec.26
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Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered
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1788
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Jan. 9
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Concerning the Militia
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1787-1788
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Dec.28-Jan. 8
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Concerning the General Power of Taxation
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1788
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Jan.11
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Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government
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1788
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Jan.12
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The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed
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1788
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Jan.16
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Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles
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1788
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Jan.18
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On the Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained
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1788
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Jan.19
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General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution
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1788
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Jan.22-Jan.23
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The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered
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1788
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Jan.25
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Restrictions on the Authority of the Several States
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1788
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Jan.26
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Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State Governments Considered
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1788
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Jan.29
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The Influence of the State and Federal Governments Compared
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1788
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Jan.30
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The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts
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1788
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Feb. 1
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These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other
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1788
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Feb. 2
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Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention
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