# Plans offered at the Philadelphia Convention

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**Created:** [January 22, 2001, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plans-offered-at-the-philadelphia-convention/51241 "2001-01-22T08:17:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![KwikStah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e47c2d/32.png) [@KwikStah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KwikStah)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2001, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plans-offered-at-the-philadelphia-convention/51241/1 "2001-01-22T08:17:40Z")

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Besides the Virginia/Randolph Plan, the New Jersey Plan, and the Hamilton Plan, were there any other noteworthy and not-so-noteworthy plans offered at the Constitutional Convention?

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**Author:** ![zev\_steinhardt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/97f17d/32.png) [@zev\_steinhardt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zev_steinhardt)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2001, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plans-offered-at-the-philadelphia-convention/51241/2 "2001-01-22T23:48:13Z")

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> \*Originally posted by KwikStah \*  
> \*\*Besides the Virginia/Randolph Plan, the New Jersey Plan, and the Hamilton Plan, were there any other noteworthy and not-so-noteworthy plans offered at the Constitutional Convention? \*\*

I don’t know. But if you want to do the reading, you can read the **Journals of the Continental Congress** (which covers from Sep 5, 1774 to Mar 2, 1789, when the U.S. Congress took over) at the following site:

[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwjclink.html](http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwjclink.html)  
Zev Steinhardt