Statement of Colonists' Continued Loyalty to the King and Opposition to Parliament and Ministry
Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s)
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National Archives Identifier: 6277398
Full Citation: Printed and Corrected Draft of the Articles of Confederation; 1777; Articles of Confederation, Plans and Drafts of Treaties, and Other Miscellaneous Records; Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789; Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention, Record Group 360; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/draft-articles-of-confederation/, January 13, 2026]
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