Title page from The Federal and State Constitutions, Vol. V New Jersey-Philippine Islands

Part of: The Federal and State Constitutions, 7 vols. The Federal and State Constitutions, Vol. V New Jersey-Philippine Islands

Thorpe was commissioned by the U.S. Congress to edit a 7 volume collection of Colonial, Federal and State constitutions in 1906. The volumes are in alphabetical order, with Volume 5 dealing with New Jersey through the Philippine Islands.