Documentary Source Book of American History: 1606-1906William MacDonald Macmillan, 1916 - 656 páginas |
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... Congress . Oct. 19 , 1765 36. Declaratory Act . March 18 , 1766 . 37. Act suspending the New York Assembly . June 15 , 1767 38. Townshend Revenue Act . June 29 , 1767 39. Massachusetts Circular Letter . Feb. 11 , 1768 40. Boston Port ...
... Congress . Oct. 19 , 1765 36. Declaratory Act . March 18 , 1766 . 37. Act suspending the New York Assembly . June 15 , 1767 38. Townshend Revenue Act . June 29 , 1767 39. Massachusetts Circular Letter . Feb. 11 , 1768 40. Boston Port ...
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... Congress . June 22 , 1868 158. Act admitting North Carolina , South Carolina , Louisiana , Georgia , Alabama , and Florida to Representation in Congress . June 25 , 1868 • 159. Oath of Office . July 11 , 1868 532 160. Joint Resolution ...
... Congress . June 22 , 1868 158. Act admitting North Carolina , South Carolina , Louisiana , Georgia , Alabama , and Florida to Representation in Congress . June 25 , 1868 • 159. Oath of Office . July 11 , 1868 532 160. Joint Resolution ...
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... Congress October 19 , 1765 In a circular letter of June 8 , 1765 , the Massachusetts House of Represent- atives proposed to the other colonies the appointment of ... CONGRESS [ Oct. 19 Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress Oct 19, 1765.
... Congress October 19 , 1765 In a circular letter of June 8 , 1765 , the Massachusetts House of Represent- atives proposed to the other colonies the appointment of ... CONGRESS [ Oct. 19 Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress Oct 19, 1765.
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... congress adjourned . Ruggles did not assent to the declaration of the congress , and was later censured for his refusal by the Massachusetts House of Representatives . The petition to the Commons was presented in that body January 27 ...
... congress adjourned . Ruggles did not assent to the declaration of the congress , and was later censured for his refusal by the Massachusetts House of Representatives . The petition to the Commons was presented in that body January 27 ...
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... Congress October 14 , 1774 JUNE 17 , 1774 , the Massachusetts House of Representatives , under the leadership of Samuel Adams , resolved : “ That a meeting of committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient ...
... Congress October 14 , 1774 JUNE 17 , 1774 , the Massachusetts House of Representatives , under the leadership of Samuel Adams , resolved : “ That a meeting of committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient ...
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Página 319 - In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense.
Página 199 - ... of establishing rules for deciding in all cases what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated — of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace — appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures ; provided, that no member of...
Página 198 - United States in Congress assembled can be consulted; nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the United States in Congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or State and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States in Congress assembled, unless such State be infested by pirates, in which case...
Página 291 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 196 - THE said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Página 203 - Every State shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions which by this confederation are submitted to them. And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them ; unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the Legislatures of every State.
Página 202 - ... armed and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the united states in congress assembled : But if the united states in congress assembled shall, on consideration of circumstances judge proper that any state should not raise men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other state should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered, clothed, armed and equipped in the same manner as...
Página 201 - Indians, not members of any of the States, provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated — establishing and regulating postoffices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing thro' the same as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing...
Página 199 - The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war. except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation...
Página 550 - That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation,...