A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part Sustained by Connecticut, During the War of the Revolution: With an Appendix, Containing Important Letters, Depositions, &c., Written During the WarE. Gleason, 1842 - 643 sider |
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... soon regained their position , by the zeal and prowess of those who escaped the carnage of the first attempt of the savages ; but by the great loss of men and property , the settlers were reduced and greatly distressed ; many widows and ...
... soon regained their position , by the zeal and prowess of those who escaped the carnage of the first attempt of the savages ; but by the great loss of men and property , the settlers were reduced and greatly distressed ; many widows and ...
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... soon awakened in Connecticut as to the importance of this western tract of country , and after many years of patient exertion in quieting Indian titles , and many laborious efforts to effect settlements - attended with various contests ...
... soon awakened in Connecticut as to the importance of this western tract of country , and after many years of patient exertion in quieting Indian titles , and many laborious efforts to effect settlements - attended with various contests ...
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... soon after proceeded to the lake shore and employed a boatman to transport him in a small boat down the lake . He entered the boat in plain view from the fort and under her guns . He had not proceeded a great distance before he urged ...
... soon after proceeded to the lake shore and employed a boatman to transport him in a small boat down the lake . He entered the boat in plain view from the fort and under her guns . He had not proceeded a great distance before he urged ...
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... soon as it was made known , three companies were immediately enlisted and marched for the defence of Ticonderoga and Crown Point . The preceding week , Col. Hinman , from Connecticut , in the command of the 4th Regiment of troops raised ...
... soon as it was made known , three companies were immediately enlisted and marched for the defence of Ticonderoga and Crown Point . The preceding week , Col. Hinman , from Connecticut , in the command of the 4th Regiment of troops raised ...
Side 43
... Soon after Major General Putnam , convened all the Continental troops under his immediate command , on Prospect Hill , near Boston , where the Declaration was read to them , after which a pathetic address was made by the Rev. Mr ...
... Soon after Major General Putnam , convened all the Continental troops under his immediate command , on Prospect Hill , near Boston , where the Declaration was read to them , after which a pathetic address was made by the Rev. Mr ...
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A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1842 |
A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1842 |
A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1842 |
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Side 113 - 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...
Side 113 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
Side 109 - State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions, as the inhabitants thereof respectively ; provided that such restrictions shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property imported into any State, to any other State, of which the owner is an inhabitant; provided also, that no imposition, duties, or restriction, shall be laid by any State on the property of the United States, or either of them.
Side 110 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for 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.
Side 109 - 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.
Side 112 - 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...
Side 112 - 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...
Side 110 - No State shall lay any imposts or duties which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties entered into by the United States in Congress assembled, with any king, prince, or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by Congress to the courts of France and Spain.
Side 115 - 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.
Side 112 - ... strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy...