At the Constitutional Convention, Delegate William Paterson, of New Jersey, proposes the New Jersey Plan: continuing the current structure of Congress as a unicameral legislature with equal suffrage among the States.
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Authority:
Articles of Confederation, Article XIII
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 40.
Avalon Project – Madison Debates – June 15
avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/debates_615.asp
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