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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 2

Note 291 — Chapter XI

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When the Constitution was finally revised, the word "hereafter" was left out of the first clause of the third section of article fourth, apparently because the phraseology of the clause was sufficient, without it, to save the case of Vermont, which was regarded as not being within the "jurisdiction," although it was within the asserted limits, of the State of New York.

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