Other author/creator | La Rochefoucauld d'Enville, Louis-Alexandre, duc de, 1743-1792 |
Other author/creator | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
Other author/creator | United States. |
Other author/creator | United States. Articles of Confederation. |
General note | A translation of "The constitutions of the 13 states of colonial America: the Declaration of independence, the Articles of confederation" etc., a collection prepared by a committee of three under a resolution, December 1780, of the Continental Congress, first published, Philadelphia, 1781. |
General note | The publication of this translation (made by Louis Alexandre, duc de La Rochefoucauld) was negotiated by Benjamin Franklin. (cf. Sparks' edition of Franklin's works, 1840, vol. IX, p. 503, 508, 523) It has no connection with Regnier's "Recueil des lois constitutives des colonies angloises à Philadelphie, Paris, 1778." |
General note | Title vignette: first instance of the seal of the U.S. |
General note | Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. |
General note | Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 12394. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. |
LCCN | nuc87768876 |