Civil and Political History of New JerseyP. Keen & E. Chandler, 1848 - 500 páginas |
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... interests , read interest . A very noticeable error occurs on page 304 , line 16 — the words inhabitants freeholders should be inhabitants householders . Page 391 , line 27 , for had , read has . 66 398 , line 1 , for made formally ...
... interests , read interest . A very noticeable error occurs on page 304 , line 16 — the words inhabitants freeholders should be inhabitants householders . Page 391 , line 27 , for had , read has . 66 398 , line 1 , for made formally ...
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... interests of the settlers , urging them to cultivate the lands , and to rely upon their own labor as the only sure means of success . He may be regarded as the true founder of this settlement , and indeed , as a chief leader of ...
... interests of the settlers , urging them to cultivate the lands , and to rely upon their own labor as the only sure means of success . He may be regarded as the true founder of this settlement , and indeed , as a chief leader of ...
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... interests of the country were in jeopardy . The twelve years truce which had been concluded with Spain was near its termina- tion , and hostilities might be expected to ensue . Trade was embarrassed too , from the multitude of pirates ...
... interests of the country were in jeopardy . The twelve years truce which had been concluded with Spain was near its termina- tion , and hostilities might be expected to ensue . Trade was embarrassed too , from the multitude of pirates ...
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... interests . The plan being finally matured , a charter was granted by their High Mightinesses , the States General ... interest ; to contribute aid and support to the republic was an important , if not a principal part of the design ...
... interests . The plan being finally matured , a charter was granted by their High Mightinesses , the States General ... interest ; to contribute aid and support to the republic was an important , if not a principal part of the design ...
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... interests and movements of the company . Considered as a means of strengthening the government , and of protecting and advancing commerce , the charter of the West India Company may have been properly devised . But nothing could be more ...
... interests and movements of the company . Considered as a means of strengthening the government , and of protecting and advancing commerce , the charter of the West India Company may have been properly devised . But nothing could be more ...
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Página 268 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Página 483 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes...
Página 482 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
Página 481 - I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.
Página 483 - Resolved, that, in addition to the powers vested in the United States in Congress, by the present existing Articles of Confederation, they be authorized to pass acts for raising a revenue, by levying a duty or duties on all goods or...
Página 481 - ... permanent harmony, and to report to the several States such an act relative to this great object, as, when unanimously ratified by them, would enable the United States in Congress assembled effectually to provide for the same.
Página 485 - Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification ; and that each Convention assenting to, and ratifying the same, should give notice thereof to the United States in Congress assembled.
Página 357 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Página 367 - That it is inseparably essential to the freedom of a people, and the undoubted right of Englishmen, that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent, given personally or by their representatives.
Página 450 - ... well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the- benefit of the united states.