Ratification by the States | Volume II: Pennsylvania | Documents | II: The Debate Over the Constitution in Pennsylvania, 17 September–11 December 1787 | A. Public and Private Commentaries on the Constitution, 17 September–6 October 1787
Samuel Hodgdon to Timothy Pickering, Philadelphia, 17 SeptemberThomas Mifflin to Silas Talbot, Philadelphia, 19 SeptemberMatthew M'Connell to William Irvine, Philadelphia, 20 SeptemberJames Pemberton to John Pemberton, Philadelphia, 20 SeptemberPhiladelphia, Southwark, and Northern Liberties Meeting, 20 SeptemberGermantown Meeting, 21 SeptemberDavid Redick to William Irvine, Philadelphia, 24 SeptemberIndependent Gazetteer, 24 SeptemberDaniel Shays to the Antifederal Junto in Philadelphia, Independent Gazetteer, 25 SeptemberPennsylvania Gazette, 26 SeptemberAn American Citizen, On the Federal Government I, II, III, Independent Gazetteer, 26–29 SeptemberThe First Newspaper Attack upon the Constitution and the Response, 26 September–4 OctoberThomas Duncan to William Irvine, Carlisle, 3 OctoberThe Protest of the Minority, Pennsylvania Gazette, 3 OctoberSouthwark, Pennsylvania Gazette, 3 OctoberPennsylvania Gazette, 3 OctoberCentinel I, Independent Gazetteer, 5 OctoberJames Wilson's Speech in the State House Yard, Philadelphia, 6 OctoberIndependent Gazetteer, 6 October