Federalist Papers

Paper No. 1: General Introduction
Paper No. 2: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence
Paper No. 3: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence)
Paper No. 4: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence)
Paper No. 5: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence)
Paper No. 6: Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States
Paper No. 7: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States)
Paper No. 8: The Consequences of Hostilities Between the States
Paper No. 9: The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection
Paper No. 10: The Same Subject Continued (The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection)
Paper No. 11: The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy
Paper No. 12: The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue
Paper No. 13: Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government
Paper No. 14: Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered
Paper No. 15: The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
Paper No. 16: The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)
Paper No. 17: The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)
Paper No. 18: The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)
Paper No. 19: The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)
Paper No. 20: The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency fo the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union)
Paper No. 21: Other Defects of the Present Confederation
Paper No. 22: The Same Subject Continued (Other Defects of the Present Confederation)
Paper No. 23: The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union
Paper No. 24: The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered
Paper No. 25: The Same Subject Continued (The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered)
Paper No. 26: The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered
Paper No. 27: The Same Subject Continued (The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered)
Paper No. 28: The Same Subject Continued (The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered)
Paper No. 29: Concerning the Militia
Paper No. 30: Concerning the General Power of Taxation
Paper No. 31: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 32: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 33: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 34: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 35: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 36: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation)
Paper No. 37: Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government
Paper No. 38: The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed
Paper No. 39: The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles
Paper No. 40: The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained
Paper No. 41: General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution
Paper No. 42: The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered
Paper No. 43: The Same Subject Continued (The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered)
Paper No. 44: Restrictions on the Authority of the Several States
Paper No. 45: The Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State Governments Considered
Paper No. 46: The Influence of the State and Federal Governments Compared
Paper No. 47: The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts
Paper No. 48: These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other
Paper No. 49: Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention
Paper No. 50: Periodical Appeals to the People Considered
Paper No. 51: The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments
Paper No. 52: The House of Representatives
Paper No. 53: The Same Subject Continued (The House of Representatives)
Paper No. 54: The Apportionment of Members Among the States
Paper No. 55: The Total Number of the House of Representatives
Paper No. 56: The Same Subject Continued (The Total Number of the House of Representatives)
Paper No. 57: The Alleged Tendency of the New Plan to Elevate the Few at the Expense of the Many Considered in Connection with Representation
Paper No. 58: Objection That The Number of Members Will Not Be Augmented as the Progress of Population Demands Considered
Paper No. 59: Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members
Paper No. 60: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members)
Paper No. 61: The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members)
Paper No. 62: The Senate
Paper No. 63: The Senate Continued
Paper No. 64: The Powers of the Senate
Paper No. 65: The Powers of the Senate Continued
Paper No. 66: Objections to the Power of the Senate To Set as a Court for Impeachments Further Considered
Paper No. 67: The Executive Department
Paper No. 68: The Mode of Electing the President
Paper No. 69: The Real Character of the Executive
Paper No. 70: The Executive Department Further Considered
Paper No. 71: The Duration in Office of the Executive
Paper No. 72: The Same Subject Continued, and Re-Eligibility of the Executive Considered
Paper No. 73: The Provision For The Support of the Executive, and the Veto Power
Paper No. 74: The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the Executive
Paper No. 75: The Treaty-Making Power of the Executive
Paper No. 76: The Appointing Power of the Executive
Paper No. 77: The Appointing Power Continued and Other Powers of the Executive Considered
Paper No. 78: The Judiciary Department
Paper No. 79: The Judiciary Continued
Paper No. 80: The Powers of the Judiciary
Paper No. 81: The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority
Paper No. 82: The Judiciary Continued
Paper No. 83: The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial by Jury
Paper No. 84: Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered
Paper No. 85: Concluding Remarks

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