A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part Sustained by Connecticut, During the War of the Revolution: With an Appendix, Containing Important Letters, Depositions, &c., Written During the WarE. Gleason, 1842 - 643 páginas |
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... person who resided in any other town in the colony should be sued before any justice of the peace in Westmoreland , or ... persons taking up , entering on , or settling any of the lands included in the charter of the colony , which lay ...
... person who resided in any other town in the colony should be sued before any justice of the peace in Westmoreland , or ... persons taking up , entering on , or settling any of the lands included in the charter of the colony , which lay ...
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... person , to serve as an assistant in their respective regiments , and commission them ac- cordingly . The male ... persons , so that the whole military force in the compact settled part of the colony , that could be relied on for ...
... person , to serve as an assistant in their respective regiments , and commission them ac- cordingly . The male ... persons , so that the whole military force in the compact settled part of the colony , that could be relied on for ...
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... persons who had actually expended moneys , or given their written obligations therefor , or for personal service in obtaining possession of Ticonderoga and Crown Point ; also for men and provis- ions used in taking and securing said ...
... persons who had actually expended moneys , or given their written obligations therefor , or for personal service in obtaining possession of Ticonderoga and Crown Point ; also for men and provis- ions used in taking and securing said ...
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... person on whom such invasion or threatening should be , and to the utmost of their power defend such person and his property , and if need be , to oppose and repel force with force . 6th . That if any of such associates should be ...
... person on whom such invasion or threatening should be , and to the utmost of their power defend such person and his property , and if need be , to oppose and repel force with force . 6th . That if any of such associates should be ...
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... persons , as being inimical to the rights of human nature ; and resolved to adopt the mode of proceeding agreed upon by the counties of Hartford and New Haven , in regard to persons accused of violating the articles of said associa ...
... persons , as being inimical to the rights of human nature ; and resolved to adopt the mode of proceeding agreed upon by the counties of Hartford and New Haven , in regard to persons accused of violating the articles of said associa ...
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Página 107 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
Página 106 - States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall in the presence of Congress be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose names shall be so drawn, or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who...
Página 105 - ... of establishing rules for deciding in all cases what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Página 103 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretense whatever.
Página 105 - 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, which shall be supplied by the several states, in proportion to the value of all land within each state...
Página 100 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states ; for that purpose, obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new appropriations of lands.
Página 105 - Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury which shall be supplied by the several states in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled shall, from time to time, direct and appoint.
Página 105 - When land forces are raised by any State, for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of Colonel, shall be appointed by the Legislature of each State respectively by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such State shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the State which first made the appointment.
Página 104 - No State shall lay any imposts or duties which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties entered into by the United States in Congress assembled, with any king, prince, or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by Congress to the courts of France and Spain.
Página 107 - The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated, "A Committee of the States," and to consist of one delegate from each State ; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction...