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Recovering Our Forgotten Preamble

Constitutions, books, articles, cases, and letters cited by John W. Welch & James A. Heilpern, Recovering Our Forgotten Preamble, 91 S. Cal. L. Rev. 1021 (2018).

Ratification of the Constitution by the States: Connecticut

Documents pertaining to the ratification of the Constitution by Connecticut are part of a volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution: Ratification by the States that also covers ratification by Delaware, New Jersey, and Georgia:

Documents Cited in "Recovering Our Forgotten Preamble"

Volume 3: Delaware, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut (Connecticut section)

Commentaries on the Constitution, 17 October-12 November 1787, p. 372

Letter from New York, 24, 31 October, p. 380