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... capturing several prizes . In 1780 he was captured and confined in the prison - ship Jersey , removed to England , and ex- changed in 1781. After the war he pur- chased the confiscated estate of Sir Will- iam Johnson , near the Mohawk ...
... capturing several prizes . In 1780 he was captured and confined in the prison - ship Jersey , removed to England , and ex- changed in 1781. After the war he pur- chased the confiscated estate of Sir Will- iam Johnson , near the Mohawk ...
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... captured by an Indian , and after Steam Frigate Fulton ; Macdonough's two years ' detention was sold to Net - no- Victory on Lake Champlain , and Defeat of kwa , an Ottawa Indian . He lived in the British Army at Plattsburg by General ...
... captured by an Indian , and after Steam Frigate Fulton ; Macdonough's two years ' detention was sold to Net - no- Victory on Lake Champlain , and Defeat of kwa , an Ottawa Indian . He lived in the British Army at Plattsburg by General ...
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... captured Charleston in May , 1780. He was one of Cornwallis's most active officers in the Carolinas and Vir- ginia , in 1780-81 , destroying Colonel Buford's regiment at Waxhaw Creek . " Tarleton's quarter " was synonymous with ...
... captured Charleston in May , 1780. He was one of Cornwallis's most active officers in the Carolinas and Vir- ginia , in 1780-81 , destroying Colonel Buford's regiment at Waxhaw Creek . " Tarleton's quarter " was synonymous with ...
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... captured Brashear City ( June 24 , 1863 ) , with an immense amount of public prop- erty and the small - arms of 4,000 National troops . By this movement about 5,000 ref- ugee negroes were remanded into slavery . Another portion of the ...
... captured Brashear City ( June 24 , 1863 ) , with an immense amount of public prop- erty and the small - arms of 4,000 National troops . By this movement about 5,000 ref- ugee negroes were remanded into slavery . Another portion of the ...
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... captured the stronghold of Mon- terey . He occupied strong positions , but remained quiet for some time , awaiting in 1847 a requisition from General Scott deprived him of a large portion of his troops , and he was ordered to act on the ...
... captured the stronghold of Mon- terey . He occupied strong positions , but remained quiet for some time , awaiting in 1847 a requisition from General Scott deprived him of a large portion of his troops , and he was ordered to act on the ...
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Seite 7 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
Seite 108 - There shall be a firm and perpetual peace between His Britannic Majesty and the said States, and between the subjects of the one and the citizens of the other...
Seite 107 - Persons of any other Description shall have free Liberty to go to any Part or Parts of any of the thirteen United States and therein to remain twelve months unmolested in their Endeavours to obtain the Restitution of such of their Estates, Rights and Properties as may have been confiscated...
Seite 265 - For the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters, and directing the President of the United States to use the land and naval forces of the United States to carry these resolutions into effect...
Seite 432 - Approved, April 19th, 1864. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this act shall not take effect except upon the fundamental condition, that within the state of Nebraska, there shall be no denial of the elective franchise, or of any other right, to any person, by reason of race or color, excepting Indians not taxed...
Seite 566 - There is something to be said on both sides of this question, liut it is a question which need not here be discussed.
Seite 85 - These are the laws that concern all men, and these are the penalties for the transgression thereof, which, by common consent, are ratified and established throughout the whole colony. And otherwise than thus, what is herein forbidden, all men may walk as their consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. AND LET THE SAINTS OF THE MOST HIGH WALK IN THIS COLONY WITHOUT MOLESTATION, IN THE NAME OF JEHOVAH THEIR GOD, FOR EVER AND EVER.
Seite 28 - That the President of the United States be respectfully requested to consider the expediency of opening negotiations with the governments of other nations, and particularly with the Governments of Central America and New Granada, for the purpose of effectually protecting...
Seite 7 - ... by adding twenty per cent. to the actual cost thereof, if imported from the Cape of Good Hope, or from any place beyond the same; and ten per cent, on the actual cost thereof, if imported from any other place or country, including all charges; commissions, outside packages, and insurance, only excepted.
Seite 128 - The general did so, and the governor was successful in supplying many of the wants of the army. When difficulties afterwards arose, and the army was spread over the country, it became a by-word, 'We must consult Brother Jonathan.