Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789: Jan. 1-April 23, 1781. 1912: 1781U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 |
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... tion to the failure of previous requisitions and the imme- diate necessities of the Army , its pay being far in arrears . On February 19 a full statement was made of the debts of the United States , and an estimate of the funds ...
... tion to the failure of previous requisitions and the imme- diate necessities of the Army , its pay being far in arrears . On February 19 a full statement was made of the debts of the United States , and an estimate of the funds ...
Side x
... tion of any treaty of peace . These volumes have been belated in coming from the press . They should have appeared last summer ; but , although the copy was in the printer's hands in due season , twice the con- dition of the Library's ...
... tion of any treaty of peace . These volumes have been belated in coming from the press . They should have appeared last summer ; but , although the copy was in the printer's hands in due season , twice the con- dition of the Library's ...
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... tion of the 26th of August last respects only the prices at which the several States should be credited for the specific supplies exclusive of the cost of transportation - and doth not with Justice apply to individuals in all cases ...
... tion of the 26th of August last respects only the prices at which the several States should be credited for the specific supplies exclusive of the cost of transportation - and doth not with Justice apply to individuals in all cases ...
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... tion the reports on finance . Adjourned to 10 o'Clock on Monday . 1 This report is in the Papers of the Continental Congress , No. 136 , V , folios 35 and 41 . ? This report , in the writing of James Duane , is in the Papers of the ...
... tion the reports on finance . Adjourned to 10 o'Clock on Monday . 1 This report is in the Papers of the Continental Congress , No. 136 , V , folios 35 and 41 . ? This report , in the writing of James Duane , is in the Papers of the ...
Side 78
... tion in brackets is in the report but not in the Journal . Thomson here resumes the entries . " This letter is in the Papers of the Continental Congress , No. 164 , folio 450 . 3 This letter is in the Papers of the Continental Congress ...
... tion in brackets is in the report but not in the Journal . Thomson here resumes the entries . " This letter is in the Papers of the Continental Congress , No. 164 , folio 450 . 3 This letter is in the Papers of the Continental Congress ...
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¹ This report 1781 The Board Adjourned aforesaid April Articles of Confederation ay ay ay Board of Admiralty Board of Treasury Board of War Captain Charles Pettit cloathing Colonel Commander in Chief commissary commissioner committee of three Congress assembled Connecticut Continental Congress continental loan office Court delegates depreciation discharge dollars old emissions Duane duty emitted estimate executive expences favour on Thomas February folio following resolution furnished gress hereby hundred indorsement issue on Thomas James Duane James Mitchell James Mitchell Varnum January John leave to report March last Maryland Mathews McDougall McKean memorial Minister motion o'Clock to Morrow Papers paymaster payment Pensylvania petition prisoners Quarter Master quartermaster quotas referred the letter regiment Resolved respective South Carolina southern army specie Sullivan supplies take order Theodorick Theodorick Bland thereof Thomas Smith tion TREASURY OFFICE Treasury was read United Varnum Virginia WAR OFFICE warrant issue Whereupon
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Side 218 - 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 ; which authority shall always be exercised in the manner following.
Side 222 - ... 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 218 - ... judgment and sentence of the court, to be appointed in the manner before prescribed, shall be final and conclusive; and if any of the parties shall refuse to submit to the authority of such court, or to appear or defend their claim or cause, the court shall nevertheless proceed to pronounce sentence, or judgment, which shall in like manner be final and decisive; the judgment or sentence and other proceedings being in either case transmitted to congress, and lodged among the acts of congress,...
Side 219 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers ; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States ; making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated
Side 217 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Side 218 - ... case transmitted to Congress and lodged among the acts of Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath, to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the . matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :" provided also that no State shall be...
Side 214 - America agree to certain articles of Confederation and perpetual Union between the States of Newhampshire, Massachusetts-bay, Rhodeisland and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia in the Words following, viz. "Articles of Confederation and perpetual Union between the states of...
Side 214 - 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...
Side 139 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ... ARTICLE 1. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America.
Side 216 - King prince or state ; 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.