Debates in the New York Ratifying Convention, 1788

July 25, 1788

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1: New York convention, July 25, 1788, ¶ 1 (NewYork1788.Jul25.1)

Friday, July 25, 1788; when, the whole being gone through and amended, the question was put, whether the committee did agree to the same, which was carried in the affirmative.

3: New York convention, July 25, 1788, ¶ 3 (NewYork1788.Jul25.3)

The report of the committee being considered, the President put the question, whether the Convention did agree to the said report, which was carried in the affirmative.

4: New York convention, July 25, 1788, ¶ 4 (NewYork1788.Jul25.4)

The Convention then resolved, unanimously, that a circular letter be prepared to be laid before the different legislatures of the United States, recommending a general Convention.

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