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Book/Printed Material Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens! : The present crisis demands your serious attention. You are now about giving your suffrages for members of the General Assembly ...

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Title

  • Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens! : The present crisis demands your serious attention. You are now about giving your suffrages for members of the General Assembly ...

Names

  • Constitutional mechanic.
  • Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia : s.n., 1787]

Headings

  • -  Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1865
  • -  Pennsylvania.--General Assembly--Elections, 1787
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Genre

  • Broadsides--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1787
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1787

Notes

  • -  Signed: A Constitutional mechanic.
  • -  Imprint from Bristol.
  • -  Not in Evans.
  • -  Bristol B6491
  • -  Shipton & Mooney 45069
  • -  LC copy annotated on verso: 1786 Election Paper.
  • -  Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library of Congress.
  • -  Note on folder: Supp. Independent Chronicle Sept. 22 1787. qr01 09-22-89
  • -  Formerly LCCN tes54-326. qr01 09-22-90

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 50 x 31 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Const Conv no. 6

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898107

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Continental Congress & Constitutional Convention Broadsides Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Constitutional Mechanic, and Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection. Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens!: The present crisis demands your serious attention. You are now about giving your suffrages for members of the General Assembly. [Philadelphia: s.n, 1787] Online Text. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898107/.

APA citation style:

Constitutional Mechanic & Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection. (1787) Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens!: The present crisis demands your serious attention. You are now about giving your suffrages for members of the General Assembly. [Philadelphia: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898107/.

MLA citation style:

Constitutional Mechanic, and Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection. Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens!: The present crisis demands your serious attention. You are now about giving your suffrages for members of the General Assembly. [Philadelphia: s.n, 1787] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/90898107/>.