Fragments of the Debates of the Iowa Constitutional Conventions of 1844 and 1846, 1900.

This publication contains fragments of the debates of the Iowa Constitutional Conventions of 1844 and 1846 as preserved in several Iowa newspapers; The Iowa Standard, The Capital Reporter and The Bloomington Herald. These fragments include parts of the debates, press comments and other related materials.

Documentary material relating to the history of Iowa - Volume 3, 1896.

Benjamin F. Shambaugh edited and compiled documents and publications for this book on the history of Iowa. This volume 3 is a continuation of volume 2 which is concerned with the history of local political organization from 1787 to 1834. Documents are illustrative of the development of local government in Iowa from the establishment of the Territory of Wisconsin in 1836 to the revision of the statutes of Iowa in 1842-43. It includes documentary material from the Louisiana Purchase, the Territories of the Northwest, Wisconsin and Iowa; the Convention of 1857; the Iowa Constitution of 1846 and the Ratification of Constitutional Amendments.

Constitution of 1846

This is an excerpt from the book titled: Documentary material relating to the history of Iowa / edited by Benjamin F. Shambaugh. - Iowa City, Ia.: The State Historical Society of Iowa, [1895-1901] vol. 1 – vol. 3.