Adams, Secretary J. Q.
Applies to Pinckney for draught, p. 4, 26
Interview with Rufus King, p. 145
Ambassadors
To be appointed by the Senate, p. 82, 102, 210
Article III of Pinckney's Draught
Relied upon by Madison, p. 61, 62, 93, 99, 100
Article V of Pinckney's Draught
Relied upon by Madison, p. 61, 101
Article VIII of Pinckney's Draught
Relied upon by Madison, p. 60, 78, 79, 82, 84, 97
Sustained by the Observations, p. 134
Bancroft, George,
Expresses the general judgment, p. 7
Bill of Rights
Not adopted by the Committee or the convention, p. 270
But is, in Pinckney's draughts and Observations, p. 270
Bridge which Madison built
For Pinckney's friends, p. 6, 7, 21, 44
Butler Pierce of South Carolina
Thinks election by the people impracticable, p. 87
Charges of Madison
Analysed, p. 58, 62, 63
Chesapeak, the frigate,
Surrender of, p. 56
Citizens.
The clause securing privileges and immunities, p. 252
City Tavern,
Members of the Convention dinner at, p. 239
Committee of Detail
Appointed to prepare the Constitution, p. 69, 232
Report of the Committee, p. 69
Names of the Committee, p. 75
Secrecy of the Committee, p. 75, 76
Report exceeds instructions, p. 70
Consistent silences of the Committee until death, p. 200
How the Committee followed Pinckney, p. 213
The printing of the draught, p. 233, 234
Committee of Style
Appointed, p. 69
Really Committee of Revision, p. 78
Correction of language, masterly, p. 78
Compensation of Members
Adequate, p. 173
Resolution of the Committee of the Whole, p. 173
Report of the committee of detail, p. 174
In the Pinckney and Wilson draughts, p. 175
Deviation from instructions explained, p. 207, 209
Compensation of the President.
Committee's draught disregards the 12th Resolution, p. 209
Follows Pinckney's draught, p. 210
Compromises, The, of the Constitution.
Neither Madison nor Pinckney attempted a compromise, p. 265
Conclusions.
Final conclusions on the whole case, p. 273
Confederated States.
Bankrupt and drifting towards war, p. 249
Helpless as against the States, p. 251
Dependent upon voluntary contributions, p. 265
Could not enforce treaties on States, p. 265
Congress.
See Election and Eligibility.
Constitution, The.
Its four germinal stages, p. 66
Methods for consideration of, p. 67, 68
Birth of, p. 71
References to Committees, p. 69, 70, 78
The work of the Committee of Style, p. 78
Estimate of in 1818, p. 25, 27
Convention, The.
Surviving members of, p. 24, 202
Philosophical methods of, p. 67
First days of the, p. 128, 129, 130
The first business day, p. 135
The secrecy of the convention, p. 227, 229, 232, 237
A lost paper, p. 230
Its careful preservation of papers, p. 287
Copyright and Patents.
Not in the Department copy of the draught, p. 271
But Pinckney the author of those constitutional provisions, p. 271
Copyright cases, p. 206
Council of Revision.
Considered, p. 46, 47, 50, 51
Pinckney's action regarding it, p. 50
Delicate.
The word as used by Madison, p. 36
Draught of Committee of Detail.
Reported by committee, p. 70
Description of, p. 71, 72, 234
Washington's copy of, p. 74
The notes by Major Jackson, p. 74
Agreement with Pinckney's draught, p. 79, 81, 255, 273
The "divide" in the march of the framers, p. 76
The compromises subsequent to the draught, p. 77
Sparks' analysis of it, p. 149
Sparks' test, p. 153, 156
Madison's non-reply to Sparks, p. 155, 156
The misplacing of veto power, p. 183, 220
The treason provisions, p. 185, 221
The Supreme Court jurisdiction clause, p. 191
The draught not yet written, p. 203
The preamble taken from Pinckney, p. 214
How the committee followed Pinckney, p. 215
The committee overrule Wilson, p. 222
Limit of time for preparing, p. 232, 235, 248
Engrossed on Pinckney's as copy for printer, p. 236, 241
"Delivered in" figuratively, p. 236
The most important document of the convention, p. 226
Printing of the draught, p. 233
The real authors of the draught, p. 165
Draught of Pinckney
Presented to the convention, p. 229
Lost, p. 4, 224
The Department copy, p. 4
Description of, p. 16
Madison's Note to the, p. 58
When written, p. 86
The term, "The law of the land," p. 179
Provisions described in the Observations, p. 182
The misplacing of the veto power, p. 183, 220
The militia, p. 188
Randolph recognizes and uses, Art 11, p. 196
Article 11 described in the Observations, p. 198
Publicity attending Pinckney's draught, p. 201, 274
Used as printers' copy and destroyed, p. 236
Never discussed in convention, p. 257
Exaggerated value set upon it, p. 258
Provisions not adopted by the committee, p. 268
Provisions not in the Department case, p. 271
Provisions rejected, p. 263
Its inferiority in detail to the committee's, p. 153
Draught of Randolph.
Description of, p. 161
The annotations of Rutledge, p. 164
Compensation of Senators, p. 163
The joint work of Randolph and Rutledge, p. 165
A disheveled draught, p. 190
Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in, p. 191
Recognizes and uses Pinckney's Art. 11, p. 196
Draughts of Wilson.
His three draughts, p. 160
Description of his 3d, p. 161
The annotations of Rutledge, p. 161
Wilson's preamble, p. 166,
Charges against Pinckney, p. 168
The word "our," p. 169, 171
Articles which are not Wilson's, p. 182
The proper placing of the veto power, p. 183, 220
The treason provisions, p. 185, 221
The militia provisions, p. 188
Draught, rough.
What it is, p. 20
Pinckney's not a rough draught, p. 10, 11
Wilson's rough draught, p. 166
Duer, William A.
Madison's letter to, p. 36, 45
His position in New York, p. 45
Election of Representatives
By the people, p. 9, 85, 91, 93, 94, 95, 97
Pinckney's change of mind, p. 85, 87, 94, 96
Agreement of Articles III and V with Observations, p. 90, 93
Vote of convention, p. 95
Election of the President.
Madison's strictures on the draught, p. 60
Article VIII does not provide a method, p. 97
The omission not remarkable, p. 98
Choosing by the electoral colleges, p. 77, 133
Observations sustain Article VIII, p. 134
Eligibility of Representatives, etc.
Pinckney on the question, p. 101, 103
Elliott, W. S.
A grandnephew of Pinckney, p. 288
His sketch of Pinckney's life and home; of his library, picture gallery and garden, p. 288
Ellsworth, Oliver
Did not draught a constitution, p. 165
Contributed nothing to draught of the committee, p. 165
Estoppel.
Characterized by Coke, p. 132
Does not extend to historical students, p. 132
Federalists.
Hamilton and Pinckney were, p. 279
Pinckney the most extreme federalist in the convention, p. 279
Ford, Worthington C.
Publishes Pinckney's letter, p. 5
Framers of the Constitution.
Two of the youngest and their work, p. 264
Franklin, Doctor.
His farewell words to the convention, p. 70
Fraud and Plagiarism.
The question of inexorable, p. 21
Detection probable, p. 24
Temptation small, p. 25
The absence of motive, p. 27, 28
Specifications of plagiarisms, p. 78
Failure of specified charges, p. 79
Not sustained by evidence, p. 275
The charge reduced to an absurdity, p. 195
Gerry of Massachusetts
Opposes election by the people, p. 87
Gilpin, Henry D.
Edits Madison's Journal, p. 5, 29
Gorham of Massachusetts.
A member of the committee of detail, p. 75
Did not attempt to draught a constitution, p. 165
Grimke, Thomas S.
Madison's letter to, p. 35
Habeas Corpus.
The writ of, not to be suspended is in the draught, p. 269
Why the committee did not adopt, p. 270
Hamilton, Alexander.
"Those who pay are the masters," p. 174
His not the style of the Constitution, p. 243
Pierce's description of Hamilton, p. 283
Historical Questions.
Concerning the draught in the State Department, p. 12
Historical Society of N. Y.
Possesses Pinckney's Observations, p. 105
Referred to by Madison, p. 110
Hunt, Gaillard.
Description of the draught, p. 18
Immigration.
Expected and relied upon, p. 170
Massachusetts constitution encourages, p. 169
Impeachment.
In Pinckney draught, p. 211
In the committee draught, p. 211
Jackson, Major Wm.
Elected secretary of the convention, p. 129
His notes on draught, p. 74, 75
His letter to Washington, p. 239
Delivers papers of the convention to Washington, p. 239, 241
Jameson, Professor, J. Franklin.
He discovers two of the Wilson draughts, p. 159, 198
Patents. See Copyright.
Paulding, James Kirke.
Memorandum for, p. 34, 42, 107
Letters to, p. 43, 108
Friend of Madison, p. 44, 45
Phenomenon, The, of Madison, p. 46, 53, 80
Pinckney, Charles.
His official life, p. 23
His age, p. 88
Why he presented the Observations, p. 135
His strategic purpose, p. 137
Why he published the Observations, p. 138, 142
Desired the supremacy of the national government, p. 181, 279
He alone formulated a constitution before the convention met, p. 189
His misplacement of the veto power, p. 183
The style of the Constitution, p. 243, 245
His draught the only one, p. 249
His method of construction, p. 250
His composite work, p. 250, 251, 252
His generality of treatment and expression, p. 253
A condemned and misrepresented man, p. 254
His training and preparation, p. 261, 264
What he did and failed to o, p. 261
His co-operation with Madison, p. 264, 265, 267
His family, position, etc., p. 278
His speech of June 25, p. 278
The extremist federalist in the convention, p. 279
Pierce's description and estimate of him, p. 281, 284
The destruction of everything which Pinckney possessed, p. 285
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth,
Opposes election by the people, p. 88
Proposes that no salary be allowed to Senators, p. 176
Living in 1818, p. 24
The most esteemed citizen in S. C., p. 88
Pinckney's Letters
To Secretary of State, p. 8, 12, 26, 27
Contemporary declaration, p. 10
Letter to Madison, p. 62
Pierce, William.
His narrative of a lost paper in the convention, p. 230
His description of Randolph, King, Hamilton and Pinckney, p. 281
Preamble of the Constitution.
Suggested by the Articles of Confederation, p. 169.
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