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Subject Area: Political Theory
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Topic: The American Revolution and Constitution

CCXLV.: Sherman to John Adams. 2 - Max Farrand, The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, vol. 3 [1911]

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The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, ed. Max Farrand (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1911). Vol. 3.

Part of: The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, 3 vols.

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CCXLV.

Sherman to John Adams.2

Wherever the chief magistrate may appoint to office without control, his government may become absolute, or at least aggressive; therefore the concurrence of the senate is made requisite by our constitution.

[2 ]Life and Works of John Adams, VI, 439.