Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... Articles of Confederation . In 1784 Virginia , with a superb gesture , ceded to the United States her excellent claims to the country north of the Ohio ; and the lesser claimants soon followed . In 1784 , then , Congress assumed ...
... Articles of Confederation . In 1784 Virginia , with a superb gesture , ceded to the United States her excellent claims to the country north of the Ohio ; and the lesser claimants soon followed . In 1784 , then , Congress assumed ...
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... Articles of Confederation.1 Delegates from the larger states , who had most reason to be dissatisfied with the Confederation , introduced on the 29 May , the opening day of debate , the Randolph or Virginia Resolutions ( p . 235 ) , a ...
... Articles of Confederation.1 Delegates from the larger states , who had most reason to be dissatisfied with the Confederation , introduced on the 29 May , the opening day of debate , the Randolph or Virginia Resolutions ( p . 235 ) , a ...
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... Articles of Confederation , the voice of nine states in the Congress of the United States assembled is requisite . XI . Canada acceding to this confederation , and joining in the measures of the United ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 185.
... Articles of Confederation , the voice of nine states in the Congress of the United States assembled is requisite . XI . Canada acceding to this confederation , and joining in the measures of the United ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 185.
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