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... late Gaillard Hunt , then chief of the Manu- script Division of the Library of Congress , but unforseen exigencies respecting the printing fund compelled postpone- ment of publication from year to year until now . As As pre- pared , the ...
... late Gaillard Hunt , then chief of the Manu- script Division of the Library of Congress , but unforseen exigencies respecting the printing fund compelled postpone- ment of publication from year to year until now . As As pre- pared , the ...
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... late mission : Whereupon , on motion of Mr. [ Elbridge ] Gerry , seconded by Mr. [ Jacob ] Read , Resolved , That the president inform Mr. Dana , it is the desire of Congress to receive his communication , relative to his mission to the ...
... late mission : Whereupon , on motion of Mr. [ Elbridge ] Gerry , seconded by Mr. [ Jacob ] Read , Resolved , That the president inform Mr. Dana , it is the desire of Congress to receive his communication , relative to his mission to the ...
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... late Commander in Chief , be requested to inform the Chevalier Jean de Heintz , Secretary of the order of Divine Providence , that Congress entertain a high sense of the honour done them by are sensible of the atten- tion of that Order ...
... late Commander in Chief , be requested to inform the Chevalier Jean de Heintz , Secretary of the order of Divine Providence , that Congress entertain a high sense of the honour done them by are sensible of the atten- tion of that Order ...
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... late Major- General Sullivan : The Committee consisting of M ' [ William ] Ellery , M ' [ Edward ] Hand and M ' [ Richard Dobbs ] Spaight to whom was referred the memorial of the late Major General John Sullivan with its enclosures ...
... late Major- General Sullivan : The Committee consisting of M ' [ William ] Ellery , M ' [ Edward ] Hand and M ' [ Richard Dobbs ] Spaight to whom was referred the memorial of the late Major General John Sullivan with its enclosures ...
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... late a commissioner of the United States of America , at the court of Versailles , late delegate in Congress from the state of Massachusetts , and chief justice of the said state , and minister plenipotentiary of the said United States ...
... late a commissioner of the United States of America , at the court of Versailles , late delegate in Congress from the state of Massachusetts , and chief justice of the said state , and minister plenipotentiary of the said United States ...
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Página 103 - For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in Congress on the first Monday in November, in every year...
Página 281 - ... or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question...
Página 27 - It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights and properties, which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects...
Página 268 - All bills of credit emitted, moneys borrowed, and debts contracted by or under the authority of Congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present Confederation, shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof the said United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged.
Página 209 - 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, 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...
Página 26 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova, Scotia.
Página 182 - If War should arise between the two Contracting Parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other, shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects, without molestation or hindrance...
Página 26 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 26 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Página 175 - 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 and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.