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...1975), 168. 24. Article V in the Articles of Confederation read, in part, "Delegates [to Congress] shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each state shall direct." 25. See Farrand, Records, 2:113-14. 26. See, respectively, Farrand, Records, 2:30 and 2:101. 27. Several...