Historical Documents

• Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Constitutional Convention of the State of Nevada Assembled at Carson City, July 4th, 1864, to Form a Constitution and State Government


• Admission Acts
• Act of Congress (1861) Organizing the Territory Of Nevada
• Act of Congress (1864) Enabling the People of Nevada to Form a Constitution and State Government
• Presidential Proclamation (1864) Declaring the Admission of the State of Nevada into the Union

• The Constitution of the State of Nevada
• Original 1864 version: Typeset or Handwritten
• Current version


• Historical Information about the Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS)
• Foreword to NRS
• Legislative Counsel's Preface to NRS
• Act of the 48th Session of the Nevada Legislature Adopting and Enacting Nevada Revised Statutes (1957)
• Survey of Recodification Problems in Nevada (1950)


• Political History of Nevada


• State of the State Address, 1864-Current