Report of the Special Committee to Whom was Referred the Act Recommending to the Electors to Vote For or Against a Convention to Revise and Change the Constitution of this State, January 1857

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"Report of the Special Committee to Whom was Referred the Act Recommending to the Electors to Vote For or Against a Convention to Revise and Change the Constitution of this State, January 1857"

Entry/Object ID

2007.223.1.10

Description

"Report of the Special Committee to Whom was Referred the Act Recommending to the Electors to Vote For or Against a Convention to Revise and Change the Constitution of this State, January 1857." The document, disbound from a California Senate journal, reports the committee's recommendation to pursue a constitutional convention. There are also included: a history of attempts to call such a meeting, twenty-two reasons for a new constitution, and other matter. With stains, heavy creases, some foxing, and edge browning, the condition is fair.

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Search Terms

California. Assembly, Constitutions--California, State finances--California

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Reports