Ordinance of 1784 in the United States
Ordinance of 1784
United States Constitution
According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled 364 ORDINANCE OF 1784One of the most important constitutional questions of the founding era was that of the status of the western territories. In 1783, as a concession to secure ratification of the articles of confederation, states with claims to western lands ceded them to Congress. In April 1784
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