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" The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered... "
Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ... - Page 388
by United States. Continental Congress - 1821 - 464 pages
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Commentaries on the Constitutions and Laws, Peoples and History, of the ...

Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States hi congress assembled. Art. 3. The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for the common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding...
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History of the United States of America, Volume 1; Volume 178

Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...jurudiction, and right which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in congreu assembled. ARTICLE III. — The said states hereby...severally enter into a firm league of friendship with esch other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general...
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...and independence, and every Power, Jurisdiction and right which is not . . expressly delegated. . . Article III. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, . . binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or made upon...
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Free Government in England and America: Containing the Great ..., Volume 25

John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. ART. 3. The said states hereby severally enter into a firm...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; bindiug themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them,...
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States : a ...

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 850 pages
...declared, that the Colonies " unite themselves so as NEVER to be divided by any act whatever," and enter into a firm league of friendship with each other...the security of their liberties and their mutual and general welfare."J This draft having undergone frequent modifications — after discussions chiefly...
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Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or, The Rise of the American ...

Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...unsatisfactory. They declared, as might have been expected, that their object was to establish a permanent Union, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They provided, that the free inhabitants of each State should be entitled to all the privileges of...
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Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or, The Rise of the American ...

Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 pages
...unsatisfactory. They declared, as might have been expected, that their object was to establish a permanent Union, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They provjded, that the free inhabitants of each State should be entitled to all the privileges of...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 382 pages
...South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. THE style of this confederacy shall be, " THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." ARTICLE II. Each State retains its sovereignty,...the security of their liberties, and their mutual anff general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks...
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The Political Manual

James M. Hiatt - United States - 1865 - 304 pages
...not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. ARTICLE 3. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm...league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves...
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Can a State Secede?: Sovereignty in Its Bearing Upon Secession and State Rights

Emory Washburn - Secession - 1865 - 40 pages
...sovereignty, freedom, and independence." Nor did the States, thereby, pretend to do anything more than " enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence;" and in the decision of all questions each State had a single vote. The fate of that confederacy, as...
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