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The Independent Gazetteer; or, the Chronicle of Freedom: August 30, 1788

Issue of *The Independent Gazetteer; or, the Chronicle of Freedom*, a newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 30, 1788. This issue extensively covers the North Carolina Constitutional Convention, including the proposed "Declaration of Rights" and "Amendments" to the United States Constitution. The newspaper is significant for its historical record of the debates surrounding the ratification of the Constitution and the eventual addition of the Bill of Rights. The newspaper is complete in four pages and measures 9 x 11 inches.

Associated People/Businesses

Independent Gazetteer; or, the Chronicle of Freedom

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Newspapers
Constitutional conventions
Constitutional law

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 19, Folder 8