Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 1 (of 16)
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"Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 1 (of 16)" is a historical account that appears to have been compiled in the mid-19th century. This work serves as an abridgment of the extensive Congressional debates, documenting the discussions and proceedings from the United States Congress as it established its governmental functions through the years. The text aims to make accessible a comprehensive history of legislative deliberations, showcasing the evolution of American government and its constitutional discussions during a formative period in U.S. history. The opening portion of the work provides a preface and introduction that set the stage for the debates, emphasizing the importance of these discussions to understanding the functioning of the U.S. government. It highlights the sources of the compiled debates, detailing how the authors worked to create a reliable and accessible historical record. Additionally, the early excerpts included from the First Congress
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