Neil Thisse is a Loyalist who fled the colonies during the Revolution and has returned to reclaim his property in Dover, MA. According to the Treaty of Paris, he is entitled to his land. However, Massachusetts has passed a law that ignores the claims of former Loyalists. Neil appeals to the Articles for the return of his property. Can the Articles of Confederation solve this problem? Why/Why not?

According to the particular situation of Neil Thisse, the Articles of the Constitution could not have helped him to recover property rights of his land.

Explanation:

Although Mr. Thisse was a Loyaist, the new rules of the Continental Congress and the state delgates were still struggling to consolidate the new government. In accordance to the Articles and the Treaty of Paris, Mr. Thisse did not have option to negotiate with the local government of MA an agreement to reclaim his manor.