The Mystery of the Pinckney DraughtNott, Charles C.
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The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught
Nott, Charles C.
Constitutional history -- United States; Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824
Money Bills.
Madison refers to them, p. 99
Pinckney's position regarding them, p. 100
Morris, Gouverneur.
His correction of the language of the Constitution, p. 78
Mystery.
The name, p. 1
Its definition, p. 2
New York, the Constitution of,
Furnishes the veto power, p. 47, 48
Furnishes other provisions, p. 83, 84, 216, 218, 250
New York and Massachusetts alone pay in full their quota, p. 249
Notes and Memoranda
Of Pinckney and Madison, p. 11
"Note" of Madison to plan of Pinckney, p. 58
Editorial footnote to same, p. 62, 63
Observations, The Pamphlet.
Cited by Madison, p. 33, 34, 43, 46, 50, 62
Cited by Pinckney, p. 90
When written, p. 93, 130
Description of, p. 105
Madison interest in, p. 107
Extracts from, p. 111
The Observations, a speech never made, p. 122, 126, 139
Madison and Yates evidence, p. 122
Contradictions in it, p. 126
Significant error in date, p. 127
Considered as a speech, p. 131
Considered as evidence, p. 132
Confirm Articles III, V, VIII, p. 132, 135
Explanation of Pinckney's publication, p. 135
Why speech was not delivered, p. 137
Why published, p. 138
Why Observations were not cited in Madison's "Note," p. 140
The Observations fateful, p. 141
They sustain the copy in the State department, p. 139
Articles in the draught described in the Observations cannot be
questioned, p. 182, 189, 198, 253, 269, 270
Article 11 referred to by Randolph described in the Observations, p. 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
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