Bill of Rights
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- Created Date
- 1789-09-25/1789-09-25
- Description
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.
- Creator
National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. 4/1/1985
- Contributing Institution
- National Archives at Washington, DC - Textual Reference
- Subjects
- Bill of Rights
- Type
- text
- Format
- AmendmentsResolutionsParchment
- Standardized Rights Statement
- No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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- Chicago citation style
- National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. 4/1/1985. Bill of Rights. 1789-09-25/1789-09-25. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/1408042. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. 4/1/1985, (1789-09-25/1789-09-25) Bill of Rights. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/1408042
- MLA citation style
- National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. 4/1/1985. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/1408042>.