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... considered , it will be regarded , by every candid mind , as a noble monument of the wisdom , the justice , and the patriotism of its founders . In some respects , its merits were peculiar . All the con- stitutions which preceded it ...
... considered , it will be regarded , by every candid mind , as a noble monument of the wisdom , the justice , and the patriotism of its founders . In some respects , its merits were peculiar . All the con- stitutions which preceded it ...
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... considered as the point on the shore dividing between the waters of the two rivers , was Kap - se ; and also in familiar use with the skippers when intending to mention , with some precision , the time at which they passed from the one ...
... considered as the point on the shore dividing between the waters of the two rivers , was Kap - se ; and also in familiar use with the skippers when intending to mention , with some precision , the time at which they passed from the one ...
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... considered as within the Juris- diction of Schenectady . Nicolls , very shortly after the sur- render of the colony , erected the jurisdiction into a city , giving it the name of Albany , after the Scotch 86 BENSON'S MEMOIR .
... considered as within the Juris- diction of Schenectady . Nicolls , very shortly after the sur- render of the colony , erected the jurisdiction into a city , giving it the name of Albany , after the Scotch 86 BENSON'S MEMOIR .
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... considered as still subsisting as a Ju- risdiction , and no new one being assigned to it , the name of Schenectady of course continued to be used , and the Schout or Sheriff as still in office ; and at the moment happening to reside ...
... considered as still subsisting as a Ju- risdiction , and no new one being assigned to it , the name of Schenectady of course continued to be used , and the Schout or Sheriff as still in office ; and at the moment happening to reside ...
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... considered perhaps as their legal names , Prince MAURITS'S , and Prince HENDRICK's , rivers , after two Princes of the House of Orange . The name of MAURITS has since become appropriated to a small river issuing into Delaware Bay on the ...
... considered perhaps as their legal names , Prince MAURITS'S , and Prince HENDRICK's , rivers , after two Princes of the House of Orange . The name of MAURITS has since become appropriated to a small river issuing into Delaware Bay on the ...
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Страница 140 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Страница 48 - 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 51 - House be changed from that of the 'Provincial Congress of the Colony of New York,' to that of ' The Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York,' " and thus on the 10th day of July, 1776, the State of New York was born.
Страница 69 - ... in pursuance of an appropriation by law ; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act ; and every such law, making a new appropriation or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Страница 54 - AND WHEREAS we are required by the benevolent principles of rational liberty, not only to expel civil tyranny, but also to guard against that spiritual oppression and intolerance wherewith the bigotry and ambition of weak and wicked priests and princes have scourged mankind...
Страница 135 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
Страница 53 - ... a Council of Revision, composed of the Governor, the Chancellor, and the Judges of the Supreme Court...
Страница 54 - That all such parts of the said common law, and all such of the said statutes and acts aforesaid, or parts thereof, as may be construed to establish or maintain any particular denomination of Christians or their ministers...
Страница 147 - ... the suggestions of humanity can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, we must then tell you that we will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world.
Страница 69 - The corporate body incurring any such debt before or at the time of doing so shall provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on the debt and to pay the principal thereof in substantially equal annual installments within twenty years.