Title

Constitution for the State of Maine: Formed in Convention at Portland, 29th of October, A.D. 1819

Authors

Maine Constitutional Convention

Files

Description

The Maine Constitution was unanimously approved by the 210 delegates to the Maine Constitutional Convention in October 1819. On February 25, 1820, the General Court passed a follow-up measure officially accepting the fact of Maine’s imminent statehood.

Rights and Access Note

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Publication Date

10-1819

Publisher

Francis Douglas

City

Portland, ME

Keywords

Maine Statehood, Maine Politics, Maine Government

Disciplines

United States History

Comments

Pamp 1385

Recommended Citation

Maine Constitutional Convention, "Constitution for the State of Maine: Formed in Convention at Portland, 29th of October, A.D. 1819" (1819). Maine Bicentennial. 6.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainebicentennial/6