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constitutional_history--3032	Farrand, Max	The Fathers of the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Establishment of the Union	nan		.txt	text/plain	53994	2044	57	Two weeks later Ellsworth, who was now United States Senator from Connecticut, wrote that Rhode Island had been brought into the Union, and by a pretty cold measure in Congress, which would have exposed me to some censure, had it not produced the effect which I expected it would and which in fact it has done. The British, being in no position to continue the struggle, were obliged to yield and to declare in the first article of the treaty of peace that His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States ... to be free, sovereign, and independent states.	cache/constitutional_history--3032.txt	txt/constitutional_history--3032.txt