...and control was not settled. The newly formed Continental Congress reserved to itself the power of "managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States," but also provided that the "legislative right of any State, within its own limits, be not infringed"...

...or by that of the respective states — fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the united states — regulating the trade and managing...infringed or violated — establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting such postage...

...or by that of the respective States — fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the United States — regulating the trade and managing...limits be not infringed or violated — establishing or regulating post offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting...

...or by that of the respective States — fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the United States — regulating the trade and managing...limits be not infringed or violated — establishing or regulating post offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting...

..."The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of ... regulating the trade and managing all affairs with...within its own limits be not infringed or violated." As early as 1784, when he and the Marquis de Lafayette negotiated with New York Indians on behalf of...

...ambiguous on the question. The articles gave the Congress "the sole and exclusive right and power of ... regulating the trade and managing all affairs with...within its own limits be not infringed or violated." The conditional clause made this article practically impossible to construe; James Madison declared...

...of Confederation both stipulated Congress's authority and muddied the waters with a proviso stating that "the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated." 29 States negotiated treaties with native people, often under very dubious conditions and on occasion...

...or by that of the respective states — fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the united states — regulating the trade and managing...infringed or violated — establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all the united states, and exacting such postage...

...authotity, or by that of the respective states — fixing the dard of weights and measures throughout the united states — regulating the trade and managing...of any state within its own limits be not infringed ot violated — establishing and regulating post-offices from one state to another, throughout all...

...that reads, "The United States in Congress assembled have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the trade, and managing all affairs with...Indians, not members of any of the states, provided the legislative right of any State, within its own limits, be not infringed or violated"* The southern...