The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Band 1C.P. Wayne, 1805 |
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... obtaining the independence , and consolidating the civil institutions of his country . We perceive him at the head of her armies , during a most arduous and perilous war on the events of which her national existence was staked ...
... obtaining the independence , and consolidating the civil institutions of his country . We perceive him at the head of her armies , during a most arduous and perilous war on the events of which her national existence was staked ...
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... obtained letters patent from the queen vesting in him the powers that were required . This is the first charter to a colony , granted by the crown of England . Its articles merit atten- tion , as they unfold the ideas of that age , with ...
... obtained letters patent from the queen vesting in him the powers that were required . This is the first charter to a colony , granted by the crown of England . Its articles merit atten- tion , as they unfold the ideas of that age , with ...
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... obtained from queen Elizabeth a patent , similar to that which had been granted to Gilbert ; and , on the 27th of April , he dispatched two small vessels under the command of captains Amidas and Barlow , for the purpose of visiting the ...
... obtained from queen Elizabeth a patent , similar to that which had been granted to Gilbert ; and , on the 27th of April , he dispatched two small vessels under the command of captains Amidas and Barlow , for the purpose of visiting the ...
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... obtained from Elizabeth ; and who , even in that gallant age , was conspicuous for his courage . He sailed from Plymouth on the ninth of April . Having taken the southern route , and wasted some time in cruising against the Spaniards ...
... obtained from Elizabeth ; and who , even in that gallant age , was conspicuous for his courage . He sailed from Plymouth on the ninth of April . Having taken the southern route , and wasted some time in cruising against the Spaniards ...
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... obtain a more accurate knowledge of the adjacent country . To this they were not entirely inattentive , nor were their inquiries alto- gether unsuccessful . But the first , and darling object of pursuit with all Europeans in America ...
... obtain a more accurate knowledge of the adjacent country . To this they were not entirely inattentive , nor were their inquiries alto- gether unsuccessful . But the first , and darling object of pursuit with all Europeans in America ...
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Seite ii - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " THE CHILD'S BOTANY," In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Seite 42 - Indians ; in order, therefore, to prevent such irregularities for the future, and to the end that the Indians may be convinced of our justice and determined resolution to remove all reasonable cause of discontent, we do, with the advice of our Privy ' Council, strictly enjoin and require, that no private person do presume to make any purchase from the said Indians of any lands reserved to the said Indians within those parts of our colonies where we have thought proper to allow settlement...
Seite 42 - Indians, within those parts of our colonies where, we have thought proper to allow settlement; but that, if at any time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said lands, the same shall be purchased only for us, in our name, at some public meeting or assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that purpose by the governor or commander in chief of our colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Seite 42 - Company ; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and north-west as aforesaid ; and we do hereby strictly forbid, on pain of our displeasure, all our loving subjects from making any purchases or settlements whatever, or taking possession of any of the lands above reserved, without our special leave and license for that purpose first obtained.
Seite 39 - ... all persons inhabiting in, or resorting to, our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England...
Seite 37 - Champlain in forty-five degrees of north latitude, passes along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea; and also along the north coast of the Baie des Chaleurs, and the coast of the Gulf of St.
Seite 40 - And Whereas, We are desirous, upon all occasions, to testify our Royal Sense and Approbation of the Conduct and bravery of the Officers and Soldiers of our Armies, and to reward the same...
Seite 156 - ... the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations...
Seite 9 - ... to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
Seite 40 - ... or hereafter shall be, in our power to dispose of, and them to grant to any...