A History of the Commonwealth of Kentuckyauthor, 1834 - 396 sider |
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... First Convention Virginia agrees to a separation of Kentucky --- Clark's unfor- tunate expedition in 1786 ---- Colonel Logan's expedition . [ page 137 CHAPTER X. Earliest attempts at Navigating the Mississippi , by Α 5.
... First Convention Virginia agrees to a separation of Kentucky --- Clark's unfor- tunate expedition in 1786 ---- Colonel Logan's expedition . [ page 137 CHAPTER X. Earliest attempts at Navigating the Mississippi , by Α 5.
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Mann Butler. CHAPTER X. Earliest attempts at Navigating the Mississippi , by Americans -- Colonels R. Taylor and Linn - Negotiations between Jay and Gardoqui - Discontents at Pittsburgh , and in Kentucky Trade of Wilkinson with New ...
Mann Butler. CHAPTER X. Earliest attempts at Navigating the Mississippi , by Americans -- Colonels R. Taylor and Linn - Negotiations between Jay and Gardoqui - Discontents at Pittsburgh , and in Kentucky Trade of Wilkinson with New ...
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... navigation and of fishing , unite to attract them to such spots . Accordingly the banks of most of our western rivers , except- ing those of Kentucky , ( although they abounded in game and in salt licks , ) were found occupied by the ...
... navigation and of fishing , unite to attract them to such spots . Accordingly the banks of most of our western rivers , except- ing those of Kentucky , ( although they abounded in game and in salt licks , ) were found occupied by the ...
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... navigation , and in depreciated paper ; but its value in gold and silver is not known . - Colonel Floyd's Correspondence . † Marshall , 1 , 97 , under the jurisdiction of this board , composed of four HISTORY OF KENTUCKY . 99.
... navigation , and in depreciated paper ; but its value in gold and silver is not known . - Colonel Floyd's Correspondence . † Marshall , 1 , 97 , under the jurisdiction of this board , composed of four HISTORY OF KENTUCKY . 99.
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... navigation of the Mis- sissippi , below latitude thirty - one degrees north . Spain , indeed , and not feebly supported by France , endeavored to limit these States east of the Alleghany mountains , and to divide the coun- try by the ...
... navigation of the Mis- sissippi , below latitude thirty - one degrees north . Spain , indeed , and not feebly supported by France , endeavored to limit these States east of the Alleghany mountains , and to divide the coun- try by the ...
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A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: From Its Exploration and ... Mann Butler Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1836 |
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Side 138 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Side 308 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Side 287 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Side 285 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Side 287 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Side 287 - Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto, they constituted a General Government for special purposes...
Side 313 - England, a navy of the United States, are ready to join, and final orders are given to my friends and followers. It will be a host of choice spirits. Wilkinson shall be second to Burr only ; Wilkinson shall dictate the rank and promotion of his officers. Burr will proceed westward 1st August, never to return. With him goes his daughter ; the husband will follow in October, with a corps of worthies.
Side 341 - That in the late campaign against the Indians on the Wabash, Governor WH Harrison has, in the opinion of this Legislature, behaved like a hero, a patriot, and a general; and that for his cool, deliberate, skillful, and gallant conduct in the late battle of Tippecanoe, he deserves the warmest thanks of the nation.
Side 19 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Side 394 - ... of, in, or to the same, or any part thereof; To have and to hold the...