[philman_36]

Here are the pages from the "Annals of Congress" which cover the debate.

@View pages 1147 and 1148
February 3, 1790

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@View pages 1149 and 1150
February 3, 1790

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@View pages 1151 and 1152
February 3, 1790

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@View pages 1153 and 1154
February 3, 1790

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@View pages 1155 and 1156
February 3, 1790

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@View pages 1157 and 1158
February 4, 1790

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@View pages 1159 and 1160
February 4, 1790

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@View pages 1161 and 1162
February 4, 1790

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@View pages 1163 and 1164
February 4, 1790

I find no instance of "children" being mentioned either, yet is is in the bill.
Why is that?

[sometime lurker]

Relevance to the topic at hand?