George Washington, retired Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, successfully mediates a trade dispute between Maryland and Commonwealth of Virginia over navigation rights on the Potomac River.
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Authority:
Articles of Confederation, Article IV, Section 1
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References:
Harry Atwood, The Constitution Explained, (1927; Merrimac, Massachusetts: Destiny, 1962), 13.