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Bill of Rights, 09/25/1789 - 09/25/1789   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. (04/01/1985 - ) (Most Recent)
Department of State. (09/1789 - ) (Predecessor)
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Bill of Rights, 09/25/1789 - 09/25/1789
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  • Scope and content: This item is the enrolled original joint resolution of Congress, engrossed on parchment, proposing 12 amendments to the United States Constitution. The Federal Government's official copy of the resolution is signed by Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and John Adams, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
Date 25 September 1789
date QS:P571,+1789-09-25T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q518155
Archives I Reference Section, Textual Archives Services Division (NWCT1R), National Archives Building, Washington, DC
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  • Record group: Record Group 11: General Records of the United States Government, 1778 - 2006 (National Archives Identifier: 340)
  • Series: Enrolled Acts and Resolutions of Congress, compiled 1789 - 2008 (National Archives Identifier: 299811)
  • HMS/MLR Entry Number: A-1 2

Inventory Entry Number: PI-159 2
Other Identifier: 00306
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  • MLR Number: A-1 5A (1789-1823 segment), A-1 5B (1824-1956 segment)
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