The History of the United States of America, Том 3Harper & brothers, 1877 |
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... 356 ..... British Policy as to Slaves . Cornwallis arrives in Virginia Richmond evacuated ; Virginia Assembly Tarleton's Dash at Charlottesville .... Page Nelson Governor ; Complaints against Jefferson ; Dictator- ship CONTENTS . X V.
... 356 ..... British Policy as to Slaves . Cornwallis arrives in Virginia Richmond evacuated ; Virginia Assembly Tarleton's Dash at Charlottesville .... Page Nelson Governor ; Complaints against Jefferson ; Dictator- ship CONTENTS . X V.
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... Assembly . .. 375 Right of Suffrage .. Education ..... Senate or Legislative Council ... The Executive - President or Governor State Jurisprudence ; Judiciary . Chancery Jurisdiction Inferior Courts ; Courts of Probate ; Divorces ...
... Assembly . .. 375 Right of Suffrage .. Education ..... Senate or Legislative Council ... The Executive - President or Governor State Jurisprudence ; Judiciary . Chancery Jurisdiction Inferior Courts ; Courts of Probate ; Divorces ...
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Richard Hildreth. CHAPTER full freedom of worship . The calling of an Assembly XXX . was indefinitely postponed , the legislative authority , ex- 1774. cept for taxation , being committed to a council nomina- ted by the crown . The ...
Richard Hildreth. CHAPTER full freedom of worship . The calling of an Assembly XXX . was indefinitely postponed , the legislative authority , ex- 1774. cept for taxation , being committed to a council nomina- ted by the crown . The ...
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... assembly 1774 . of a Continental Congress . The old Committee of Cor- May 24 . respondence at New York was composed principally of " Sons of Liberty " of the middle class , headed by M'Dougall , Sears , Willett , and Lamb , upon whose ...
... assembly 1774 . of a Continental Congress . The old Committee of Cor- May 24 . respondence at New York was composed principally of " Sons of Liberty " of the middle class , headed by M'Dougall , Sears , Willett , and Lamb , upon whose ...
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... Assembly of Rhode Island June 15. had appointed delegates to a general Congress . The June 3. Assembly of Connecticut had already authorized a sim- July 13. ilar appointment , which was presently made by the Committee of Correspondence ...
... Assembly of Rhode Island June 15. had appointed delegates to a general Congress . The June 3. Assembly of Connecticut had already authorized a sim- July 13. ilar appointment , which was presently made by the Committee of Correspondence ...
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Страница 132 - ... it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies for the preservation of internal peace, virtue and good order, as well as for the defence of their lives, liberties and properties, against the hostile invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies...
Страница 50 - I appeal to any white man if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not to eat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not.
Страница 87 - In our own native land, in defence of the freedom that is our birth-right, and which we ever enjoyed till the late violation of it; for the protection of our property, acquired solely by the honest industry of our forefathers and ourselves, against violence actually offered, we have taken up arms. We shall lay them down when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, and all danger of their being renewed shall be removed, and not before.
Страница 393 - Every thing we can do is to improve it, if it happens in our day ; if not, let us transmit to our descendants, together with our slaves, a pity for their unhappy lot, and an abhorrence of slavery." Washington avowed to all his correspondents " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law.
Страница 20 - Mr. MADISON thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men.
Страница 272 - Assembly is so well disposed to second your endeavors in bringing those murderers of our cause, the monopolizers, forestallers, and engrossers, to condign punishment. It is much to be lamented that each state, long ere this, has not hunted them down as pests to society, and the greatest enemies we have to the happiness of America. I would to God that some one of the more atrocious in each state was hung in gibbets upon a gallows five times as high as the one prepared for Haman. No punishment, in...
Страница 45 - This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman; and therefore every man upon every question must show his oratory, his criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length.
Страница 442 - ... doubtful war. Called upon by your country to defend its invaded rights, you accepted the sacred charge, before it had formed alliances, and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you. You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude, invariably regarding the rights of the civil power through all disasters and changes.
Страница 393 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other.
Страница 7 - No tax or duty shall be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from any State; nor on the migration or importation of such persons as the several States shall think proper to admit; nor shall such migration or importation be prohibited.