Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the District of Maine, with the Articles of Separation, and Governor Brook's Proclamation Prefixed, 1819-20 is a historical document that was printed in 1856 by Fuller and Fuller Printers. This book contains the official records of the Constitutional Convention that was held in the District of Maine in 1819-20. The Convention was convened to draft a constitution for the new state of Maine, which had recently separated from Massachusetts. The book includes the full text of the constitution that was drafted by the Convention, as well as Governor Brook's proclamation announcing the separation of Maine from Massachusetts. The Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the District of Maine is an important historical document that provides insight into the process of creating a new state in the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
