A window into early state government This page from Votes and Proceedings of the General Assembly of the State of New-Jersey, 1788 records how the 1788 assembly opened, chose officers, and handled routine business needed to run the new state.
Readers see the flow of a session: credentials and oaths, swearing in representatives, and setting the calendar. The record also captures petitions, committee work, and the drafting and reading of bills, offering a concrete picture of lawmaking in motion for a young American state.
Ideal for readers of early American legislative history, constitutional beginnings, and the day‑to‑day workings of a state government in 1788.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book contains the 1788 proceedings of the New Jersey General Assembly. The focus is on the Assembly's legislative activity during its 1788 session and includes the business under consideration, bills brought forth for debate, and resolutions passed. The document captures the debates over the issues and challenges facing post-revolutionary New Jersey and its people. The volume also includes several petitions submitted to the Assembly from New Jersey residents seeking redress for various grievances and concerns. These petitions, along with the Assembly's responses, provide insights into both the legal issues and social concerns of late 18th-century New Jersey. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for researchers and readers interested in the history of democracy and governance in the United States during its earliest days. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332210008_0
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