Judiciary jurisdiction

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The Journal of the Debates in the Convention which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May-September 1787. Volume 1 primary

United States. Constitutional Convention (recorded by James Madison) · 1787 (composed during the convention; Madison’s notes later revised)
part of the Fifth Article of the Confederation of the said (8/11)

Randolph’s proposed Virginia Plan resolutions outline a bicameral national legislature, proportional representation by contribution or free inhabitants, an executive chosen by the legislature, and a judiciary with defined jurisdiction over piracy, captures, and national disputes.

National Legislature the articles of Union; and to call forth the force of the Union ag^{st} any member of the Union failing to fulfil its duty under the articles thereof. 7. Res^d that a National Executive be instituted; to be chosen by the National Legislature for the term of ---- years, to receive punctually at stated times, a fixed compensation for the services rendered, in which no increase or diminution shall …