Journals of the American Congress: from 1774 to 1788: In Four Volumes ...Way and Gideon, 1823 - United States |
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... it hath pleased the Great Governor of the world to incline the hearts of the legislatures , we respectively represent in Congress , to ap- prove of , and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union ...
... it hath pleased the Great Governor of the world to incline the hearts of the legislatures , we respectively represent in Congress , to ap- prove of , and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union ...
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