Journal Convention Reduce Equalize Representation (15 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a record of the proceedings of a convention called to reduce the number of members in both houses of the Georgia state legislature. The delegates met in Milledgeville, Georgia in 1839. They sought to amend the existing constitution, which had been adopted in 1798. The volume contains speeches, resolutions, and debates. The author provides background information on the political climate of the time and the reasons for the convention, which can be seen as a reflection of the evolving political landscape of the United States in the early 19th century. 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.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 78 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 78 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Journal of the Convention, to Reduce and Equalize the Representation of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia: Assembled in Milledgeville, on the 6th Day of May, Eighteen Hundred and Thirty-NineCarroll .

Wraps. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Wraps bound into black cloth covered boards and red leather spine. Title on the spine. Institutional copy with rubber stamp on the title page. Spine chipped and joints cracked. Moderate to heavy toning to the text. Several blank leaves bound in after the text. Fair only. Contents were a detailed attempt to remedy malapportionment in Georgia. Delegates are listed, yeas and nays recorded, on the various efforts to reduce number of representatives and base representation to some extent on the census of slaves. According to De Renne, the Constitutional Amendments adopted by the Convention were "Not ratified by the people on the first Monday of October as provided by the Act" convening the Convention. Derenne Vol. 2 p.466.

Wraps. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Stitched wraps. 74 pages. Plain tan outer wraps. Title page is copied and placed on top of the front cover. A few tears and chips to outer wraps. Stitching has come loose and the pages are now separated into two sections. Light toning to the contents. Contents concern attempts to remedy malapportionment in Georgia. Delegates are listed; yeas and nays recorded; and various efforts to reduce number of representatives and base representation to some extent on the census of Slaves. According to De Renne's Georgia catalog the Constitutional Amendments adopted by the Convention were "Not ratified by the people on the first Monday of October as provided by the Act" convening the Convention. Derenne Vol. 2 page 466.

Wraps. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Disbound stitched wraps. 74 pages. Title page 1. Former institutional copy with blind embossed seal and blue oval stamp top on the title page. Institution stamp name marked in black pen. Title page slightly loose. Interior contents good condition. Contents were a detailed attempt to remedy malapportionment in Georgia. Delegates are listed, yeas and nays recorded, on the various efforts to reduce number of representatives and base representation to some extent on the census of slaves. According to De Renne, the Constitutional Amendments adopted by the Convention were "Not ratified by the people on the first Monday of October as provided by the Act" convening the Convention. Derenne Vol. 2 p.466.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 82. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1839 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 82.

74pp. Plain wrappers. Tanned, lower extemities frayed, first eight leaves stained. Else a good copy. The Convention's amendment to the State Constitution was not ratified by the people as provided by the act Act of Dec. 26, 1838. "J.A. Jameson (Treatise on Constitutional Conventions, 1887, p. 647) wrongly says that this Convention framed a new Constitution adopted by the people" - De Renne. An interesting item nevertheless, listing all the county representatives present. DE RENNE II, p.466. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 55844.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1839. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 82, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 82.

Condition: Poor. Two publications bound together: 1) "Journal of the Convention, to Reduce and Equalize the Representation of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, Assembled in Milledgeville, on the 6th Day of May, Eighteen Hundred and Thirty-Nine", 74 pages; 2) "Journal of the State Convention Held in Milledgeville, in December, 1850", 34 pages. Usual ex-library features. The booklets are bound in a cardboard library binder. Page are darkened and discolored with age. Page edges are tattered. There are some repaired tears. Cover is edge worn. These are originals, not reprints. Intact and readable. Ex-Library.