The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to the Year 1826, Volum 2Hilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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... mile from the town is an ancient burying place . It is entirely overgrown with bushes and trees . A very considerable number of monuments are to be seen here . They are built of ... miles nearer the sea , on an island , BRITISH COLONIES . 7.
... mile from the town is an ancient burying place . It is entirely overgrown with bushes and trees . A very considerable number of monuments are to be seen here . They are built of ... miles nearer the sea , on an island , BRITISH COLONIES . 7.
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... miles square ; which was laid out by a committee of the general court , and afterward called Stock- Township bridge . The number of Indians then residing at that place was the Indians . granted to upwards of 90 ; of whom Mr. Sergeant ...
... miles square ; which was laid out by a committee of the general court , and afterward called Stock- Township bridge . The number of Indians then residing at that place was the Indians . granted to upwards of 90 ; of whom Mr. Sergeant ...
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... miles . Availing themselves of their supe- rior military skill , and of the intoxication of several of the negroes , they attacked the great body of them in an open field , killed some , and dispersed the rest . Most of the fugitives ...
... miles . Availing themselves of their supe- rior military skill , and of the intoxication of several of the negroes , they attacked the great body of them in an open field , killed some , and dispersed the rest . Most of the fugitives ...
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... miles distant from Frederica . At the town of Coweta , he conferred with the deputies of that town , and with those of the Chickasaws . These deputies , after drinking black broth together , according to the usage of their ancestors ...
... miles distant from Frederica . At the town of Coweta , he conferred with the deputies of that town , and with those of the Chickasaws . These deputies , after drinking black broth together , according to the usage of their ancestors ...
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... miles from St. Augustine . Augustine ) , which , after a short resistance , surrendered by capi- tulation . Leaving in this fort a garrison of 60 men , he returned to the place of general rendezvous , where he was joined by colonel ...
... miles from St. Augustine . Augustine ) , which , after a short resistance , surrendered by capi- tulation . Leaving in this fort a garrison of 60 men , he returned to the place of general rendezvous , where he was joined by colonel ...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volum 2 Abiel Holmes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1829 |
The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volum 2 Abiel Holmes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1829 |
The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volum 2 Abiel Holmes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1829 |
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Side 253 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States ; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties,...
Side 253 - For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct...
Side 496 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Side 323 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Side 394 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Side 175 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat : if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, " Logan is the friend of white men!
Side 394 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Side 350 - I dwell on this prospect with every satisfaction, which an ardent love for my country can inspire ; since there is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists in the economy and course of nature an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness, between duty and advantage, between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy, and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity...
Side 254 - 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...
Side 505 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.