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... province of Virginia , one of the southern states of the American Confederacy , was first discovered in 1584 , although not colonised until 1607. The first discoveries were made in that part now within the state of North Carolina ...
... province of Virginia , one of the southern states of the American Confederacy , was first discovered in 1584 , although not colonised until 1607. The first discoveries were made in that part now within the state of North Carolina ...
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... province of New York contained twenty - four towns , villages , and parishes . The annals of New York , as a province , abound with incidents of great interest : it increased in wealth and inhabitants to an extraordinary degree ; and it ...
... province of New York contained twenty - four towns , villages , and parishes . The annals of New York , as a province , abound with incidents of great interest : it increased in wealth and inhabitants to an extraordinary degree ; and it ...
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... province suffered greatly from outrages perpetrated by the Indians , who readily lent their aid to harass the ... provincial annals . Of its share in the war with Great Britain , which resulted in the establishment of the independence of ...
... province suffered greatly from outrages perpetrated by the Indians , who readily lent their aid to harass the ... provincial annals . Of its share in the war with Great Britain , which resulted in the establishment of the independence of ...
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... provinces , East and West New Jersey , were , as to government , surrendered to Queen Anne ; and from thence they were united . The queen appointed a governor for New York and New Jersey , jointly , in 1703. The two provinces , New York ...
... provinces , East and West New Jersey , were , as to government , surrendered to Queen Anne ; and from thence they were united . The queen appointed a governor for New York and New Jersey , jointly , in 1703. The two provinces , New York ...
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... province formed an independent commonwealth ; and , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachusetts and Connecticut formed an alliance , under the name of the " United Colonies of New England . " Their united strength was formidable , and they ...
... province formed an independent commonwealth ; and , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachusetts and Connecticut formed an alliance , under the name of the " United Colonies of New England . " Their united strength was formidable , and they ...
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Side 333 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting, or that hereafter may arise, between two or more States, concerning boundary, jurisdiction, or any other cause whatever...
Side 334 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority, or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another, shall present a petition to congress stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute...
Side 334 - ... raise the men, and clothe, arm and equip them, in a soldier-like manner, at the expense of the United States; and the officers and men so clothed, armed and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in congress assembled...
Side 333 - ... nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, or any of them, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state; nor shall the United States in Congress assembled, or any of them, grant any title of nobility.
Side 335 - The congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six Months, and shall publish the Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
Side 334 - States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public expenses ; to borrow money or emit bills on the credit of the United States, transmitting every half year to the respective States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted ; to build and equip a navy ; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
Side 133 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Side 285 - 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.
Side 335 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be perpetual.
Side 333 - ... more than three years in any term of six years ; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind...