| Uniform title | Ordinance of 1787 |
| Series |
Early American imprints. Second series no. 9522. ^A575643
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| General note | Extracts from the Ordinance of 1787, relating to eligibility and qualifications of candidates for election to a territorial legislature, and regulations governing such a legislature. |
| General note | "Note.--By a subsequent act of Congress, passed the seventh of August, 1789, it is declared, that 'The president shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint all officers, which by the said ordinance were to have been appointed by the United States in Congress assembled.'" |
| General note | The original was enclosed with a letter dated July 27, 1805, from Gov. William C.C. Claiborne to Secretary of State James Madison, and is presumed to have been printed in 1805. |
| General note | Text printed in two columns. |
| References |
Shaw & Shoemaker 9522 |
| References |
Jumonville, F.M. New Orleans, 124 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 9522). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
