Address of Mr. Julian P. Boyd
Publisher: Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Published: 1937
Place of publication: Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Subjects: Constitutional history; Constitutional law; Analysis; Boundaries; History; Politics and government; Articles of Confederation
Other titles: Trenton trial of 1782, a significant episode in Constitutional history
Description: Summary: Trial to resolve the boundary dispute between Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Article IX of the Articles of Confederation provided for the establishment of an impartial commission, selected by agreement between the contending states, to hear and determine the matters in dispute. Congress was to be the last resort on appeal.
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