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| Item Title | Alabama Constitution of 1819. |
| Description | The constitution includes articles on the following subjects: preamble; declaration of rights; distribution of powers; legislative department; executive department; militia; judicial department; education; impeachment; taxation; and slavery. The last 2 pages have the signatures of the 44 delegates, including the president and secretary of the convention. The constitution provides universal suffrage for white men because it contains no property, educational, or other voting qualifications. The document is written on 26 sheets of parchment, each attached to the sheet below it by blue grosgrain silk ribbon and red sealing wax; it is approximately 31 feet long. The text of the constitution is available online on the website of the Alabama Legislature: http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/history/constitutions/1819/1819.html |
| Date | 1819 August 2 |
| Sort by date | 1819-08-02 |
| Time Period | 1810-1819 |
| Subject |
Alabama. Constitution (1819) Alabama. Constitutional Convention (1819) Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865 |
| Format | Constitutions |
| Voyager Number | v5277 |
| Author | Alabama. Secretary of State |
| Collection or Series Title | Constitution of 1819 |
| Catalog Record | http://adahcat.archives.alabama.gov/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=5277 |
| Repository | Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130 |
| Language | English |
| Rights | This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. |
| Digital Format | 600 dpi tiff |
| Project Name | Alabama History Education Initiative |
| Digital image reproduction form | http://www.archives.alabama.gov/photo_order_form.pdf |
| Permission to publish form | http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/private2.pdf |
| Upload batch | Malone (text) 2010.06-E |
| Date created | 2011-10-11 |
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| File Name | Q24275 - Q24281 |
| Item Title | Part 1 of 4. |
| Description | Alabama Constitution of 1819. The text of the document is available online on the website of the Alabama Legislature: http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/history/constitutions/1819/1819.html |
| Date | 1819 August 2 |
| Time Period | 1810-1819 |
| Format | Constitutions |
| Voyager Number | v5277 |
| Author | Alabama. Secretary of State |
| Collection or Series Title | Constitution of 1819 |
| Catalog Record | http://adahcat.archives.alabama.gov/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=5277 |
| Repository | Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130 |
| Language | English |
| Rights | This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections. |
| Digital Format | 600 dpi tiff |
| Project Name | Alabama History Education Initiative |
| Digital image reproduction form | http://www.archives.alabama.gov/photo_order_form.pdf |
| Permission to publish form | http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/private2.pdf |
| Upload batch | Malone (text) 2010.06-E |
| Date created | 2011-10-11 |
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