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CCCLXXIII Madison to Teft, December 3, 1830.
CCCLXXIV Madison to Chapman, January 6, 1831.
CCCLXXV Madison to Ingersoll, February 2,
CCCLXXVI Madison to Sedgewick, February 12,
CCCLXXVII Madison to Robertson, March 27,
CCCLXXVIII Sparks to Madison, March 30,
CCCLXXIX Madison to Sparks, April 8,
CCCLXXX Madison to Paulding, April,
CCCLXXXI Madison to Paulding, April,
CCCLXXXII Madison to Paulding, June 6,
CCCLXXXIII Madison to Sparks, June 27,
CCCLXXXIV Madison to Paulding, June 27,
CCCLXXXV Madison on Pinckney Plan.
CCCLXXXVI Sparks to Madison, November 14,
CCCLXXXVII Madison to Sparks, November 25,
CCCLXXXVIII Madison to Trist, December,
CCCLXXXIX Madison to Austin, February 6, 1832.
CCCXC Madison to Davis,
CCCXCI Madison to Rives, October 21, 1833.
CCCXCII Madison to Tyler,
CCCXCIII Madison to Grimke, January 6, 1834.
CCCXCIV Madison to Cogswell, March 10,
CCCXCV Trist: Memoranda, September 27,
CCCXCVI Madison to Coles, October 15,
CCCXCVII Madison to Duer, June 15, 1835.
CCCXCVIII Madison on Nullification, 1835–6.
CCCXCIX Madison to Wood, February 27,
CCCC Madison to ————, March,
CCCCI Madison: Preface to Debates.
 
Supplement
CCCCII Johnson’s Diary, June 1–September 18, 1787.
CCCCIII Dickinson: Extract from letter.

I. Resolution of Congress[1]

1787, February 21.

Whereas there is provision in the Articles of Confederation & perpetual Union for making alterations therein by the Assent of a Congress of the United States and of the legislatures of the several States; And whereas experience hath evinced that there are defects in the present Confederation, as a mean to remedy which several


  1. Documentary History of the Constitution, IV, 78.