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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: Rhode Island

Three volumes of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution: Ratification by the States cover Rhode Island:

Documents Cited in "Recovering Our Forgotten Preamble"

Volume 24: Rhode Island, No. 1

A. Freeman, Newport Herald, 3 April 1788, p. 220 

Volume 26: Rhode Island, No. 3

The Rhode Island Convention, Wednesday 3 March 1790, p. 916