Connecticut Constitution of 1818
Item
Title
Connecticut Constitution of 1818
Creator
Connecticut
Contributor
Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library
Date
1818
Description
First page of the Connecticut Constitution of 1818. This Constitution declared "That, all men when they form a social compact, are equal in rights," but limited future voting to "white male citizen[s] of the United States."
Format
Still image
Identifier
https://ctstatelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sa_rg001_c1818_0001.jpg
Language
en
English
Rights
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Source
“Constitution of 1818,” Connecticut State Library, 2013, https://ctstatelibrary.org/constitution-of-1818/.
