e/Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853

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has gloss	eng: The Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853 met in order to consider changes to the Massachusetts Constitution. This was the third such convention in Massachusetts history; the first, in 1779–80, had drawn up the original document, while the second, in 1820-21, submitted the first nine articles of amendment to a popular vote where all were approved. Since 1853, Massachusetts has had one subsequent Constitutional Convention, in 1917–18.
lexicalization	eng: Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853
instance of	c/Constitutional conventions