The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations, Том 3Little, Brown, 1851 |
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... Resolved , That another vessel be fitted out for the same purposes , and that the said committee report their opinion of a proper vessel , and also an estimate of the expense . " The following members were chosen to compose the ...
... Resolved , That another vessel be fitted out for the same purposes , and that the said committee report their opinion of a proper vessel , and also an estimate of the expense . " The following members were chosen to compose the ...
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... Resolved , That two battalions of marines be raised , consisting of one colonel , two lieutenant - colonels , two majors , and other officers , as usual in other regi- ments ; that they consist of an equal number of privates with other ...
... Resolved , That two battalions of marines be raised , consisting of one colonel , two lieutenant - colonels , two majors , and other officers , as usual in other regi- ments ; that they consist of an equal number of privates with other ...
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... Resolved , - - " 1. That all such ships of war , frigates , sloops , cutters , and armed vessels , as are or shall ... resolutions , Journals of Congress , first edition , vol . i . pp . 259–261 . for the four years I spent in Congress ...
... Resolved , - - " 1. That all such ships of war , frigates , sloops , cutters , and armed vessels , as are or shall ... resolutions , Journals of Congress , first edition , vol . i . pp . 259–261 . for the four years I spent in Congress ...
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... resolution of maintaining it against all invaders . Let us give her reason to pride herself in the relationship . And thou , great Liberty ! inspire our souls , Make our lives happy in thy pure embrace , Or our deaths glorious in thy ...
... resolution of maintaining it against all invaders . Let us give her reason to pride herself in the relationship . And thou , great Liberty ! inspire our souls , Make our lives happy in thy pure embrace , Or our deaths glorious in thy ...
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... Resolved , That a committee of five persons be chosen , to consider the same , and report what in their opinion is the proper advice to be given to that Con- vention . " The following persons were chosen by ballot , to compose that ...
... Resolved , That a committee of five persons be chosen , to consider the same , and report what in their opinion is the proper advice to be given to that Con- vention . " The following persons were chosen by ballot , to compose that ...
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Страница 46 - 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 333 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Страница 575 - The transaction of business with foreign nations is Executive altogether. It belongs, then, to the head of that department, except as to such portions of it as are specially submitted to the Senate. Exceptions are to be construed strictly.
Страница 452 - I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in Providence for the illumination of the ignorant, and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
Страница 537 - THE General Court shall forever have full power and authority to erect and constitute judicatories and courts of record, or other courts...
Страница 528 - Majesty having been pleased to declare, that he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice...
Страница 333 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St.
Страница 55 - 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.
Страница 48 - Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs hath 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."—Journals of Congress.
Страница 74 - Three days after this message was received, General Sullivan was requested to inform Lord Howe " that Congress, being the representatives of the free and independent States of America, cannot with propriety send any of their members to confer with his lordship in their private characters; but that, ever desirous of establishing peace on reasonable terms, they will send a committee of their body to know whether he has...