The Papers of James Madison, Purchased by Order of Congress ; Being His Correspondence and Reports of Debates During the Congress of the Confederation and His Reports of Debates in the Federal Convention ; Now Published from the Original Manuscripts, Volumen1J. & H.G. Langley, 1841 |
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... agreed to — Discussion on the rate of depreciation - Opposition to the rates by the Southern Delegates . TUESDAY , December 10th 228 Motion directing the Secretary of War to deliver the resolutions relative to Vermont - Reasons for and ...
... agreed to — Discussion on the rate of depreciation - Opposition to the rates by the Southern Delegates . TUESDAY , December 10th 228 Motion directing the Secretary of War to deliver the resolutions relative to Vermont - Reasons for and ...
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... - General Carleton's refusal dis- cussed . TUESDAY , April 1st • 428 Report on general revenue - Discussion continued - State Conven- tions - Rate of slaves agreed to . WEDNESDAY , April 2d , THURSDAY , April 3d , xlviii CONTENTS .
... - General Carleton's refusal dis- cussed . TUESDAY , April 1st • 428 Report on general revenue - Discussion continued - State Conven- tions - Rate of slaves agreed to . WEDNESDAY , April 2d , THURSDAY , April 3d , xlviii CONTENTS .
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... agreed to - Pay . -Pay . THURSDAY , May 8th Delivery of slaves - Portrait of Don Galvez . FRIDAY , May 9th 450 · 451 Report on the occupation of Posts postponed - Debate on the re- commendation to restore confiscated property ...
... agreed to - Pay . -Pay . THURSDAY , May 8th Delivery of slaves - Portrait of Don Galvez . FRIDAY , May 9th 450 · 451 Report on the occupation of Posts postponed - Debate on the re- commendation to restore confiscated property ...
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... agreed to , these Delegates must retire , and possibly their Colonies might secede from the Union : That such a secession would weaken us more than could be compensated by any foreign alliance : That in the event of such a decision ...
... agreed to , these Delegates must retire , and possibly their Colonies might secede from the Union : That such a secession would weaken us more than could be compensated by any foreign alliance : That in the event of such a decision ...
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... agreed on , and our Decla- ration of Independence ready by the time our Am- bassador was ready to sail , it would be as well , as to go into that Declaration at this day . On the other side it was urged by J. Adams , Lee , Wythe and ...
... agreed on , and our Decla- ration of Independence ready by the time our Am- bassador was ready to sail , it would be as well , as to go into that Declaration at this day . On the other side it was urged by J. Adams , Lee , Wythe and ...
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Página 21 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise ; the State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Página 376 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states in proportion to the value of all land within each state...
Página 24 - ... might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us. and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them : thus paying off' former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another...
Página 22 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Página 25 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
Página 23 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Página 24 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative...
Página 21 - He has dissolved representative houses repeatedly and continually for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people. He has refused for a long time after such dissolutions to cause others to be elected, whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise, the State remaining, in the...
Página 20 - Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies ; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to [expunge] their former systems of government.