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St. Clair, General Arthur, Cutler endorses for governorship of New York, 74.

Saratoga, 69.

Scioto Associates, 74.

Shays, Daniel, 94.

Shays’ Rebellion (1786), 91-96.

Sherman, Roger, 115.

Slavery, Ordinance of 1784 on, 70; Ordinance of 1787 on, 76-77; counting of slaves in enumerating population, 121-122; attitude of Federal Convention delegates toward, 130.

Slave trade, compromise concerning, 129-130.

South, system of land grant, 65; need for slaves, 129.

South Carolina, class control in, 45; ratification of constitution, 154.

Spain,

France and, 7-8; and United States, 8; possessions in America, 8; Jay sent to, 11; excludes United States shipping, 26.

Stamp Act Congress (1765), 49.

Stark, J. H., quoted, 18-19.

State governments, establishment of, 38; constitutions, 41-43; identical with colonial, 44; aristocratic tendencies, 44-45, 47-48; democratic tendencies, 46-47, 48.

Steiner, B. C., Connecticut’s Ratification of the State Constitution, quoted, 159-160.

Suffrage, 36-37, 45.

Supreme Court established, 131; see also Judiciary.

Sylvania, 69.