The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, also known as Farrand's Records, is a seminal work of American history, documenting the proceedings and debates of the Constitutional Convention that led to the drafting of the United States Constitution. First published in 1911, this authoritative edition contains a wealth of primary sources, including journal entries, speeches, letters, and other documents, providing an invaluable insight into one of the most important events in the founding of the American republic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.