Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. Congressional Serial Set - Page 301916Full view - About this book
| United States - 1921 - 346 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. The style of this Confederacy shall be, The United States of America. ARTICLE II. Each State retains ita sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and... | |
| United States - 1921 - 344 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ABTICLE I. The style of this Confederacy shall be, The United States of America. ABTICLE II. Each State retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction,... | |
| Thames Williamson - Social problems - 1922 - 844 pages
...articles, of which the most significant follow, went into actual operation on March 1, 1781: . . . The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America." Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right,... | |
| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1923 - 630 pages
...Independence, and was continued under the Articles of Confederation ; the first of which declared that "the style of this confederacy shall be 'The United States of America' "; and this style was retained — without question — in the formation of the present Constitution.... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1905 - 1206 pages
...a confederacy by what was known as the Articles of Confederation. The first article is as follows : "The style of this Confederacy shall be the United States of America." The scond article is as follows: "Each State retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and... | |
| Mazdaznan - 1921 - 798 pages
...Independence, but not all with the Articles of Confederation, which are herewith quoted : Article I. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America." Article II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and... | |
| United States - Constitutions - 1969 - 348 pages
...Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, 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, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and... | |
| Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - History - 1971 - 1530 pages
...on principles of equity, justice, prudence, and economy. Articles of Confederation, 1781 Article I. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America." Article II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 612 pages
...the articles of confederation of 1778, the first and second articles of which were as follows: "ART. 1. The style of this confederacy shall be ' The United States of America.' "ART. 2. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction,... | |
| Maeva Marcus, James R. Perry - History - 1985 - 740 pages
...worthless — could be used for purchases of Yazoo land. For details, see introduction to this section. 2. "Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and...the United States, in Congress assembled." Article II of the Articles of Confederation, ROC, 1:86. 3. The second paragraph of Article IX of the Articles... | |
| |