United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787
United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787

United States Constitution second manuscript draft by James Wilson, 1787


Permanent ID:
2766
Date:
August 1787
Image Description:
This is the second holograph draft of the Constitution by James Wilson, delegate to the Constitutional Convention from York, PA, and chair of the Committee of Detail. This was the committee charged to draft the Constitution. This version of the Constitution consists of six sheets. This draft, like the first, lists each state separately in the first line.
Format:
Manuscripts
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania Treasures Collection
Related Person or Organization:
James Wilson, 1742-1789 (author)