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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... officers and soldiers , and all others living within their several and respective limits , who by law are required to provide and keep arms and ammunition , as speedily as possible to arm and equip them- selves , agrecable to the ...
... officers and soldiers , and all others living within their several and respective limits , who by law are required to provide and keep arms and ammunition , as speedily as possible to arm and equip them- selves , agrecable to the ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... officers under his com- mand , the thanks of Congress for his judicious arrangements , and for the courage displayed by the officers and men under him on this occasion . In September , 1781 , the Governor and Council of Safety of ...
... officers under his com- mand , the thanks of Congress for his judicious arrangements , and for the courage displayed by the officers and men under him on this occasion . In September , 1781 , the Governor and Council of Safety of ...
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... officers ; and the Governor was desired and empow . ered to sign and deliver orders to the respective officers appointed to enlist men for the service , and for the purposes set forth in said order on record . Immediately after the laws ...
... officers ; and the Governor was desired and empow . ered to sign and deliver orders to the respective officers appointed to enlist men for the service , and for the purposes set forth in said order on record . Immediately after the laws ...
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Página 90 - forts necessary for the defence of such State ; but every State shall always keep up a well regulated and disciplined militia, sufficiently armed and accoutred, and shall provide and constantly have ready for use, in public stores, a due number of field pieces and tents, and a proper quantity of arms, ammunition and camp equipage.
Página 90 - in Congress assembled, or any of them, grant any title of nobility. No two or more States shall enter into any treaty, confederation or alliance whatever between them, without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled, specifying accurately the purposes for which the same is to bo entered into, and how long it shall
Página 93 - before prescribed for deciding disputes respecting territorial jurisdiction between different States. 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—fixing
Página 94 - Congress of the United States shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the United States, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than tho space of six months, and shall publish the journal of their proceedings monthly, except such
Página 90 - committee of the States. In determining questions in the United States in Congress assembled, each State shall have one vote. /Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress, and the members of Congress shall be
Página 91 - in Congress assembled, can be consulted ; nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it bo after a declaration of war by the United States in Congress assembled, and then only against, the Kingdom or State and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared,
Página 93 - regimental officers, raise the men, and clothe, arm, and equip them in a soldier like manner, at the expence of the United States, and the officers and men so clothed, armed and equipped shall march to tho place appointed, and within tho time agreed on by the United States
Página 89 - III. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, 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 pretence whatever.
Página 92 - shall refuse to submit to the authority of such court, or to appear or defend their claim or cause, the court shall nevertheless proceed to pronounce sentence, or judgment, which shall in like manner be final and decisive, the judgment or sentence and other proceed, ings being in either case transmitted to Congress, and lodged among the acts of Congress
Página 91 - be supplied by the several States, in proportion to the value of all land within each Stale, 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