- Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
- Title:
- Constitution of the State of Georgia, 1789
- Date of Original:
- 1789-05-06
- Subject:
- Constitutions--Georgia
Georgia. Constitution (1789)
Civil rights--Georgia
Georgia--Politics and government - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- documents
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "The Constitution of the State of Georgia (1789)."
The writing and adoption of the 1789 constitution required three special conventions. The third convention voted on May 6, 1789, to adopt a state constitution based on the Federal Constitution which Georgia ratified in January 1788. - Local Identifier:
- ah00775
- Metadata URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/adhoc/id/355
- Original Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
Records, Constitutional Convention, Legislature, RG 37-17-30, Georgia Archives - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
