Sketch of the Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: With the Pamphlet on the Right of Search, and Some of His Speeches on the Great Political Questions of the DayMarkham & Elwood, 1852 - 420 Seiten |
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... received a classical education of a high order Distinguished in his school - boy days for his ardent desire for learn- ing , he applied himself studiously to the acquirement of knowledge , and in a short time was competent to take ...
... received a classical education of a high order Distinguished in his school - boy days for his ardent desire for learn- ing , he applied himself studiously to the acquirement of knowledge , and in a short time was competent to take ...
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... received a conimu- nication , bearing date on the 18th of June , the day that war was declared , directing him to proceed to Detroit with all possible ex- pedition . It was probably written previous to and just on the eve of the formal ...
... received a conimu- nication , bearing date on the 18th of June , the day that war was declared , directing him to proceed to Detroit with all possible ex- pedition . It was probably written previous to and just on the eve of the formal ...
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... received information , that a company of Ohio militia , under the command of Capt . Brush , had reached the River Raisin , having in charge a number of beef cattle , which they were driving to the garrison at Detroit , and fear- ing an ...
... received information , that a company of Ohio militia , under the command of Capt . Brush , had reached the River Raisin , having in charge a number of beef cattle , which they were driving to the garrison at Detroit , and fear- ing an ...
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... received an order from Gen. Hull , to return with his men to De- troit , which he did , without having accomplished the object of his expedition . The troops with the cattle , still remained at their post on the River Raisin , awaiting ...
... received an order from Gen. Hull , to return with his men to De- troit , which he did , without having accomplished the object of his expedition . The troops with the cattle , still remained at their post on the River Raisin , awaiting ...
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... received by Captains Snelling and Fuller , who had been directed by Col. Miller to ascertain the object of their visit . They announced themselves to be Colonel McDonald , of the Canadian militia , and Captain Glegg , of the British ...
... received by Captains Snelling and Fuller , who had been directed by Col. Miller to ascertain the object of their visit . They announced themselves to be Colonel McDonald , of the Canadian militia , and Captain Glegg , of the British ...
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Seite 322 - States declares that congress shall have power to dispose of, and make all needful rules and regulations respecting, the territory and other property belonging to the United States.
Seite 414 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Seite 374 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Seite 374 - And the Governor, legislative Council, and House of Representatives shall have authority to make laws in all Cases for the good government of the district not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared.
Seite 363 - Constitution ; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences...
Seite 388 - British parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legislatures...
Seite 364 - That the liberal principles embodied by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, and sanctioned in the Constitution, which makes ours the land of liberty and the asylum of the oppressed of every nation, have ever been cardinal principles in the Democratic faith...
Seite 374 - Be it ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Seite 108 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie...
Seite 144 - That no person who shall arrive in the United States, from and after the time when this act shall take effect, shall be admitted to become a citizen of the United States, who shall not for the continued term of five years next preceding his admission as aforesaid have resided within the United States [without being at any time during the said five years, out of the territory of the United States].