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... referred a letter to Congress dated 9th July 1786 from his most Christian Majesty on the Birth of his daughter reported the draught of an Answer which was agreed to The Secretary for foreign affairs to whom was referred a letter of 27 ...
... referred a letter to Congress dated 9th July 1786 from his most Christian Majesty on the Birth of his daughter reported the draught of an Answer which was agreed to The Secretary for foreign affairs to whom was referred a letter of 27 ...
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... referred a Letter1 of 27th June , from the Honble J. Adams , reported the draught of a Letter to the Queen of Portugal , which was agreed to as follows : " GREAT AND GOOD FRIEND : We take the earliest opportunity since our annual ...
... referred a Letter1 of 27th June , from the Honble J. Adams , reported the draught of a Letter to the Queen of Portugal , which was agreed to as follows : " GREAT AND GOOD FRIEND : We take the earliest opportunity since our annual ...
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... referred to the Sec- retary for Foreign Affairs to take order , in writing to Mr Dumas as suggested . OFFICE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS 3 10 Janu ! 1787.2 The Secretary of the United States for the Department of Foreign Affairs , to whom was ...
... referred to the Sec- retary for Foreign Affairs to take order , in writing to Mr Dumas as suggested . OFFICE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS 3 10 Janu ! 1787.2 The Secretary of the United States for the Department of Foreign Affairs , to whom was ...
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... Referred the Memorial of George Fisher . Beg leave to Report , That the said George Fisher was employed to bake Bread by Con- tract in the Commissary Generals Department of the late Army , from November 1776 to August 1777 . That at the ...
... Referred the Memorial of George Fisher . Beg leave to Report , That the said George Fisher was employed to bake Bread by Con- tract in the Commissary Generals Department of the late Army , from November 1776 to August 1777 . That at the ...
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... referred to the Board of Treasury . the Papers referred to in it , together with Translations 24 Journals of Congress.
... referred to the Board of Treasury . the Papers referred to in it , together with Translations 24 Journals of Congress.
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Página 318 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and in their property, rights and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Página 341 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 319 - 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.
Página 317 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws, and constitutions are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Página 318 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Página 281 - It shall be his duty to keep and preserve the acts and laws passed by the legislature, and the public records of the district, and the proceedings of the governor in his executive department; and transmit authentic copies of such acts and proceedings, every six months, to the secretary of congress.
Página 338 - That a freehold in fifty acres of land in the district, having been a citizen of one of the states, and being resident in the district, or the like freehold and two years residence in the district, shall be necessary to qualify a man as an elector of a representative.
Página 336 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district such laws of the original States, criminal and civil, as may be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time; which laws shall be in force in the district until the organization of the General Assembly therein, unless disapproved of by Congress; but, afterwards, the legislature shall have authority to alter them as they shall think fit.
Página 319 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Página 342 - There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States ; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the same, shall become fixed and established as follows...