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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... "
The Constitution of the United States Defined and Carefully Annotated - Page 9
by George Washington Paschal - 1868 - 407 pages
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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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England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy

Fitzwilliam Sargent - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 204 pages
...Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia." The third of these Articles declared that "the said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other." Such a league may be formed at any time between independent States. Each State was at...
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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...
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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...
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The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland, Volume 1

Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 744 pages
...which is not by this confederation, expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other * # * * And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State,...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 382 pages
...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...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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The Constitutional Text Book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - 1865 - 340 pages
...Virginia, North- Carolina, South-Carolina, and G-eorgia. ARTICLE I. The Stile 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 right, which is not by this confederation expressly...
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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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The Government and Laws of the United States: Comprising, a Complete and ...

William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 494 pages
...States in Congress assembled. By the Articles of Confederation the States entered into a FIUM LKAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP with each other for their common defence,...security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They bound themselves to assist eaeh other against all attacks made upon them for...
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