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Previous Legislative Experience of United States Senators by Agnes Wallace Smith, 1912, Page 94

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several gentlemen spoke on the subject. 1 or "a lengthy debate ensured." 2
At the end of his term New Jersey had become republican - a republican governor was chosen, republican representatives elected to congress and two republican senators sent to Washington.
Charles Pinckney was a candidate for the senatorial honors of 1796 but withdrew at the last moment to become governor of South Carolina. he had been a member of the congress of the confederation, and of the constitutional convention, and had presented to the latter a constitution which 'furnished a number of details for the one presented to the states for ratification." 3
1. Annals of Congress Vol.10 p 540
2. Annals of Congress Vol. 10 p 646
3. American Historical Review Vol 9 pp. 735-47 American Historical Review Vol 13 p 63

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92 several gentlemen spoke on the subject. 1 or "a lengthy debate ensured." 2 At the end of his term New Jersey had become republican - a republican governor was chosen, republican representatives elected to congress and two republican senators sent to Washington. Charles Pinckney was a candidate for the senatorial honors of 1796 but withdrew at the last moment to become governor of South Carolina. he had been a member of the congress of the confederation, and of the constitutional convention, and had presented to the latter a constitution which 'furnished a number of details for the one presented to the states for ratification." 3 1. Annals of Congress Vol.10 p 540 2. Annals of Congress Vol. 10 p 646 3. American Historical Review Vol 9 pp. 735-47 American Historical Review Vol 13 p 63