 | John Chauncey Pease, John Milton Niles - 1819 - 496 Seiten
...Independence, which was penned by the venerable Thomas Jefferson, who was also one of the committte. After the peace, Roger Sherman was a member of the...the Constitution of the United States ; and he was chos-j en a representative from this State, to the first Congress under this' Constitution. He was... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1821 - 448 Seiten
...distribution of the Secret Journal and Foreign Correspondence of the old Congress, and of the Journal of the Convention which formed the Constitution of the United States; and, no amendment having been made thereto, it was reported to the House; and, • Ordered, That it pass... | |
 | Jacob Bailey Moore - 1823 - 564 Seiten
...continued to he a member except when excluded y the law of rotation. He was a member of the illustrious Congress of 1 776 ; and was one of the committee that...was removed to the Senate in 1791, and remained in this situation until his death, July 2, 1 793, in the 73d year of his age. The life of Mr. Sherman... | |
 | 1824 - 518 Seiten
...member except when excluded by the law of rotation. He was a member of the illustrious congress of ] 776 ; and was one of the committee that drew up the...was removed to the Senate in 1791, and remained in this situation until his death. July 23, 1793, in the 73d year of his age. The life of Mr. Sherman... | |
 | 1824 - 518 Seiten
...Independence, which was penned by the venerable Thomas Jefferson, who was also one of the committee. Alter the peace, Roger Sherman was a member of the convention...was removed to the Senate in 1791, and remained in this situation until his death, July 23, 1793, in the 73d year of his age. The life of Mr. Sherman... | |
 | John Lemprière, Eleazar Lord - 1825 - 794 Seiten
...justice of the state of New-Jersey, was graduated at Princeton in 1781. In 1787 he was eleeted a memher of the convention which formed the constitution of the United States, and affixed his name to that instrument. Two years after he was appointed hy President Washington a judge... | |
 | 1826 - 426 Seiten
...recently deceased at the age of eighty two years. Mr Martin was a native of Maryland, was a men* her of the convention which formed the Constitution of the United States, and for a long period was one of the most eloquent and eminent advocates in the country. He defended Col.... | |
 | 1827 - 260 Seiten
...endeavours to preserve order amongst the lower class of people made him a terror to evil doers. He was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of' the State of Pennsylvania, and afterwards presiding judge of the court of Quarter sessions and Common pleas... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1827 - 484 Seiten
...endeavours to preserve order amongst the lower class of people made him a terror to evil doers. He was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the State of Pennsylvania, and afterwards presiding judge of the court of Quarter sessions and Common pleas... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1829 - 442 Seiten
...endeavours to preserve order amongst the lower class of people made him a terror to evil doers. He was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the State of Pennsylvania, and afterwards presiding judge of the court of Quarter sessions and Common pleas... | |
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Sherman was a member of the convention which formed the constitution of the United States ; and he was chosen a representative from this State to the first Congress under this constitution. 
