Nightly News   |  September 17, 2012

Displaying the Constitution’s ‘fifth page’

The National Archives have unearthed a paper signed by George Washington that includes instructions on holding the first presidential election. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> and this is constitution day , 225 days to the day since it was -- i said days, i meant years to the day since it was signed, to mark the occasion, the national archives put something on display we never and the fifth page of the constitution containing it includes ratifying the constitution and holding the first ever presidential election