A153634 Number of letters in the n-th word of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.

2, 3, 6, 2, 3, 6, 6, 2, 5, 2, 4, 1, 4, 7, 5, 9, 7, 6, 8, 11, 7, 3, 3, 6, 7, 7, 3, 7, 7, 3, 6, 3, 9, 2, 7, 2, 9, 3, 3, 9, 2, 6, 3, 9, 4, 12, 3, 3, 6, 6, 2, 7

Offset

1,1

Comments

"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..52.

Findlaw's Annotations to U.S. Constitution: Preamble (1787).

National Archives, The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription

Example

The largest value is a(46) = 12, because the 46th word "Constitution" has 12 letters.

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A107410 A132041 A225820 * A224910 A275734 A216993

Adjacent sequences: A153631 A153632 A153633 * A153635 A153636 A153637

Keyword

fini,full,nonn,word

Author

Jonathan Vos Post, Dec 29 2008

Status

approved