The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the Administrations: From the Monarchic Colonial Days to the Present Times, Том 2Fairbanks and Palmer Publishing Company, 1886 |
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... Philadelphia . One hundred and seventeen members voted for this measure , and twelve against it , exhibiting an almost unanimous representation in favor of the congress of all the Colonies . The delegates chosen were John Adams , Samuel ...
... Philadelphia . One hundred and seventeen members voted for this measure , and twelve against it , exhibiting an almost unanimous representation in favor of the congress of all the Colonies . The delegates chosen were John Adams , Samuel ...
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... Philadelphia . Pray let me have them in a letter before I go . " Five more able men than those chosen to attend the general congress could hardly have been found in Massachusetts , and yet the omission of Joseph Haw- ley from this ...
... Philadelphia . Pray let me have them in a letter before I go . " Five more able men than those chosen to attend the general congress could hardly have been found in Massachusetts , and yet the omission of Joseph Haw- ley from this ...
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... Philadelphia , and were received along the greater part of the way with much respect . But it is interesting to note that as they proceeded farther to the south their reception became less cordial , and they began to be regarded with ...
... Philadelphia , and were received along the greater part of the way with much respect . But it is interesting to note that as they proceeded farther to the south their reception became less cordial , and they began to be regarded with ...
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... Philadelphia on the fifth day of last September . We resolved again to offer an humble and dutiful petition to the king , and also addressed our fellow subjects of Great Britain . We have pursued every temperate , every respect- ful ...
... Philadelphia on the fifth day of last September . We resolved again to offer an humble and dutiful petition to the king , and also addressed our fellow subjects of Great Britain . We have pursued every temperate , every respect- ful ...
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... Colonies for , and delegates appointed to , the general Congress to be held in Philadelphia . New York , however , declined to appoint delegates in her Assembly , and this duty was performed in the more JOHN ADAMS . 131.
... Colonies for , and delegates appointed to , the general Congress to be held in Philadelphia . New York , however , declined to appoint delegates in her Assembly , and this duty was performed in the more JOHN ADAMS . 131.
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Страница 241 - ... to build and equip a navy; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants In such state...
Страница 238 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled.
Страница 243 - Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in Congress to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union. Know ye that we the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents, in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual...
Страница 238 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Страница 240 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same, as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office — 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...
Страница 236 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Страница 240 - ... 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 "A...
Страница 243 - ... 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.
Страница 280 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Страница 116 - Honour, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us. We cannot endure the infamy and guilt of resigning succeeding generations to that wretchedness which inevitably awaits them, if we basely entail hereditary bondage upon them. Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. Our internal resources are great, and, if necessary, foreign assistance is undoubtedly attainable.