At the Constitutional Convention, a motion to by Edmund J. Randolph, of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is approved to divide the powers of the united States in Congress assembled into three co-equal branches, legislative, executive and judicial (YEA, 6; NAY, 1; ABSTAIN, 5).
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Subsequent Events:
Authority:
unanimous Declaration (of Independence), Paragraph 6
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Articles of Confederation, Article XIII
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References:
Avalon Project – Madison Debates – May 30
avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/debates_530.asp
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