Proceedings of the Conventions of the Province of Maryland, Held at the City of Annapolis, in 1774, 1775, & 1776J. Lucas & E.K. Deaver, 1836 - 378 страници |
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... petition from the frontier inhabitants of Frederick county , and a memorial from the magistrates of said county , were read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . Ordered , That a committee be appointed to inquire into the ...
... petition from the frontier inhabitants of Frederick county , and a memorial from the magistrates of said county , were read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . Ordered , That a committee be appointed to inquire into the ...
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... petition from sundry inhabitants of Baltimore county , relative to the election of committee men and delegates for said county , be- ing read , Ordered , That the same be taken into consideration on Wednesday next . Adjourned till 3 o ...
... petition from sundry inhabitants of Baltimore county , relative to the election of committee men and delegates for said county , be- ing read , Ordered , That the same be taken into consideration on Wednesday next . Adjourned till 3 o ...
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... petition of Thomas McCobb of Lincoln county , in the co- lony of Massachusetts bay , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . The Rev. Mr. Patterson , according to order , was brought before the convention in custody of ...
... petition of Thomas McCobb of Lincoln county , in the co- lony of Massachusetts bay , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . The Rev. Mr. Patterson , according to order , was brought before the convention in custody of ...
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... petition of Abraham Jarret and Robert Harris , captains of companies of minute men in Harford county , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . On motion , that the proceedings of the eastern shore branch of the council ...
... petition of Abraham Jarret and Robert Harris , captains of companies of minute men in Harford county , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . On motion , that the proceedings of the eastern shore branch of the council ...
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... petition from sundry inhabitants of Harford county , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . Convention adjourns till to - morrow morning half after 9 o'clock . WEDNESDAY , December 20 , 1775 . Convention met . All ...
... petition from sundry inhabitants of Harford county , was read the first time and ordered to lie on the table . Convention adjourns till to - morrow morning half after 9 o'clock . WEDNESDAY , December 20 , 1775 . Convention met . All ...
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2d lieutenant 9 o'clock adjourns till to-morrow AFFIRMATIVE aforesaid Anne Arundel county Baltimore county battalion Bayly Beall bills of credit Bowie Brevard Bruff captain Carroll Cecil county Chaille city of Annapolis colonel colonies commission committee of observation common money congress Convention adjourns council of safety court delegates Dent Deye eastern shore Edelen Edmondson elected by ballot esqrs Ewing Fenwick Fitzhugh form of government Frederick county Gilpin governor Hall Hammond Harford county Hooe Horsey J. T. Chase Johnson Kent county leave of absence Mackall Marbury Matthew Tilghman members present militia motion NEGATIVE oath officers ordered to lie Paca Parnham person petition Plater POST MERIDIEM President proceedings of yesterday province Queen Anne's county question was put read and ordered resolutions Resolved Ringgold Samuel Samuel Chase Schriver Scott Sheredine shillings Smith Sprigg Stull thereof Thomas Tilghman tion to-morrow morning William Wilson Worcester county Worthington Wright yesterday were read
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Страница 139 - That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and Conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the Representatives of the People, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general.
Страница 283 - Government are the trustees of the public, and as such accountable for their conduct ; wherefore, whenever the ends of Government are perverted, and public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may and of right ought to reform the old or establish a new Government. The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind.
Страница 299 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land.
Страница 284 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Страница 286 - That every gift, sale or devise of land to any Minister, Public Teacher, or Preacher of the Gospel, as such, or to any Religious Sect, Order or Denomination, or to, or for the support, use or benefit of, or in trust for, any Minister, Public Teacher, or Preacher of the Gospel, as such, or any Religious Sect, Order or Denomination...
Страница 299 - The Third Amendment in its prohibition against the quartering of soldiers "in any house" in time of peace without the consent of the owner is another facet of that privacy.
Страница 297 - That the Inhabitants of Maryland are entitled to the Common Law of England, and the trial by Jury, according to the course of that law, and to the benefit of such of the English Statutes as existed...
Страница 282 - That the people of this State ought to have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof.
Страница 309 - Chief of the forces of the State, but shall not command in person, except advised thereto by the Council, and then only so long as they shall approve thereof.
Страница 298 - That retrospective Laws, punishing acts committed before the existence of such laws, and by them only declared criminal, are oppressive, unjust and incompatible with liberty ; wherefore, no ex post facto Law ought to be made, nor any retrospective oath or restriction be imposed or required.