Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsWright & Potter, 1890 |
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Side 138
... praying for the as- sistance of this Court to enable him to send forward the Continental cloathing to camp , for reasons set forth in his memorial : Resolved , That it be recommended to Nathaniel Ap- pleton , Esq ; Continental Loan ...
... praying for the as- sistance of this Court to enable him to send forward the Continental cloathing to camp , for reasons set forth in his memorial : Resolved , That it be recommended to Nathaniel Ap- pleton , Esq ; Continental Loan ...
Side 141
... praying to be discharged from any further service on the committee for superintending the purchases of beef & c . for reasons set forth in their memorial : Resolved , That the request of said memorialists be not granted ; and that shid ...
... praying to be discharged from any further service on the committee for superintending the purchases of beef & c . for reasons set forth in their memorial : Resolved , That the request of said memorialists be not granted ; and that shid ...
Side 160
... praying that he may be exempted from taxes . Resolved , That the prayer of the said petition be granted , and that the said Sergeant be , and he is hereby exempted from all taxes which may be granted consequent on the valuation last ...
... praying that he may be exempted from taxes . Resolved , That the prayer of the said petition be granted , and that the said Sergeant be , and he is hereby exempted from all taxes which may be granted consequent on the valuation last ...
Side 173
... praying that some suitable and honest person or persons may be appointed as trustees , to sell the lands lying in Blanford which John Foye , Esq ; late of Charlestown , deceased , gave in his last will and testament to the improvement ...
... praying that some suitable and honest person or persons may be appointed as trustees , to sell the lands lying in Blanford which John Foye , Esq ; late of Charlestown , deceased , gave in his last will and testament to the improvement ...
Side 176
... praying that he may be allowed and paid for three chests of medicines delivered to Dr. Benjamin Church , on the 5th day of April , 1775 , for the use and service of the State of Massachusetts - Bay : Resolved , That the prayer of the ...
... praying that he may be allowed and paid for three chests of medicines delivered to Dr. Benjamin Church , on the 5th day of April , 1775 , for the use and service of the State of Massachusetts - Bay : Resolved , That the prayer of the ...
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absentees accounts advice of Council agent agreeable Anno Domini April assessed Assessors Authority aforesaid Barnstable beef belonging Berkshire Bills of Credit Boston Capt certificates Chap Chapter cloathing collectors Commissary Commonwealth Congress constables Continental army contrary notwithstanding county of Suffolk county of Worcester Court assembled deliver depreciation DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE DIRECTING THE TREASURER discharge eight pence emission Excellency the Governor execution expence Falmouth February February 26 further enacted further Resolved Hampshire hereby directed hundred pounds impowered inhabitants John John Lucas Judge of Probate land licenced March Massachusetts line Middlesex monwealth non-commissioned officers Oliver Phelps payment pence petition be granted pounds ten shillings praying procure public treasury purchase receipts receive regiment RESOLVE DIRECTING respectively Samuel selectmen Session shillings shillings and eight shillings and four Suffolk superintendent thereof thousand pounds Thousand Seven Hundred warrant Whereas it appears William Baker
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Side 5 - And every denomination of Christians demeaning themselves peaceably, and as good subjects of the Commonwealth, shall be equally under the protection of the law: and no subordination of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law.
Side 6 - And no subject shall be arrested, imprisoned, despoiled, or deprived of his property, immunities, or privileges, put out of the protection of the law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty, or estate, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Side 3 - Massachusetts, acknowledging with grateful hearts the goodness of the Great Legislator of the Universe, in affording us, in the course of his providence, an opportunity, deliberately and peaceably, without fraud, violence, or surprize, of entering into an original, explicit, and solemn compact with each other; and of forming a new Constitution of Civil Government for ourselves and posterity; and devoutly imploring his direction in so interesting a design, DO agree upon, ordain, and establish, the...
Side 6 - ... no part of the property of any individual can, with justice, be taken from him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people.
Side 7 - The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in an exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it.
Side 17 - ... two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes, if so many shall have been voted for; but, if otherwise, out of the number voted for; and make return to the senate of the two persons so elected; on which the senate shall proceed, by ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared governor.] IV.
Side 10 - ... for the hearing, trying, and determining of all manner of crimes, offences, pleas, processes, plaints, actions, matters, causes, and things, whatsoever, arising or happening within the commonwealth, or between or concerning persons inhabiting, or residing, or brought within the same...
Side 29 - The privilege and benefit of the writ of habeas corpus shall be enjoyed in this commonwealth, in the most free, easy, cheap, expeditious, and ample manner; and shall not be suspended by the legislature, except upon the most urgent and pressing occasions, and for a limited time, not exceeding twelve months.
Side 9 - ... approved by two-thirds of the members present, shall have the force of a law; but in all such cases, the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays; and the names of the persons voting for, or against, the said bill or resolve, shall be entered upon the public records of the commonwealth.
Side 4 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.