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... read this day . See post , August 3 , 1785 . This report , in the writing of Hugh Williamson , is in the Papers of the Conti- nental Congress , No. 19 , II , folio 353. The indorsement states that it was read on this day . Also , a ...
... read this day . See post , August 3 , 1785 . This report , in the writing of Hugh Williamson , is in the Papers of the Conti- nental Congress , No. 19 , II , folio 353. The indorsement states that it was read on this day . Also , a ...
Página 379
... read , A motion was made by Mr. [ John Francis ] Mercer , sec- onded by Mr. [ Richard Dobbs ] Spaight , that Congress pro- ceed in the consideration thereof . And on the question to agree to that motion , the yeas and nays being ...
... read , A motion was made by Mr. [ John Francis ] Mercer , sec- onded by Mr. [ Richard Dobbs ] Spaight , that Congress pro- ceed in the consideration thereof . And on the question to agree to that motion , the yeas and nays being ...
Página 382
... Read , Beresford , ay ay ay ay Pennsylvania , Mr. Mifflin , ay Montgomery , ay ay Hand , no So it was resolved in the affirmative . FRIDAY , MAY 14 , 1784 . Congress assembled : Present , New Hampshire , Massachu- setts , Rhode Island ...
... Read , Beresford , ay ay ay ay Pennsylvania , Mr. Mifflin , ay Montgomery , ay ay Hand , no So it was resolved in the affirmative . FRIDAY , MAY 14 , 1784 . Congress assembled : Present , New Hampshire , Massachu- setts , Rhode Island ...
Página 383
... read in Congress and filed in the Secretary's office.1 The Committee [ Mr. Edward Hand , Mr. Thomas Stone and Mr ... read on this day . Hamtramck's letter is in No. 78 , XII , folio 335 . This report , in the writing of Edward Hand , is ...
... read in Congress and filed in the Secretary's office.1 The Committee [ Mr. Edward Hand , Mr. Thomas Stone and Mr ... read on this day . Hamtramck's letter is in No. 78 , XII , folio 335 . This report , in the writing of Edward Hand , is ...
Página 385
... read on this day . It was among the reports referred to the Committee of the States , and was read in that committee July 9 , and referred to Mr. [ Francis ] Dana , Mr. [ Edward ] Hand and Mr. [ William ] Houstoun . The letter of the ...
... read on this day . It was among the reports referred to the Committee of the States , and was read in that committee July 9 , and referred to Mr. [ Francis ] Dana , Mr. [ Edward ] Hand and Mr. [ William ] Houstoun . The letter of the ...
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Página 621 - 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, and also of the estates, rights and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of his majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms against the said United States.
Página 619 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Página 621 - ... perfectly consistent, not only with justice and equity, but with that spirit of conciliation which, on the return of the blessings of peace, should universally prevail.
Página 619 - Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Página 619 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and .shall be their Boundaries...
Página 474 - 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...
Página 433 - State or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only as, in the judgment of the United States, in Congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the 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...
Página 621 - It is agreed that creditors on either side, shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 705 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola, or Catahouche ; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river ; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river ; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
Página 622 - ... now in possession, the bona fide price (where any has been given) which such persons may have paid on purchasing any of the said lands, rights and properties, since the confiscation. And it is agreed, that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage settlements, or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.