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A Source Book in American History to 1787

Note 151 — E. CONFEDERATION AND CONSTITUTION

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Some States dated: "in the year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States the Eleventh." Others were even more specific than Georgia; as, "in the Eleventh year of the Independence of the Delaware State"; or, as in New York,—"the Eleventh year of the Independence of the Said State."

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