THE FEDERALIST PAPERS
Madison, Hamilton, Jay

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface Page

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

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