Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Band 5American Antiquarian Society., 1888 |
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... less than eight special funds have been established by as many benefactors . During this twenty - five years , the Society's publications , which attest to the world its right to live , have comprised three volumes of Transactions and ...
... less than eight special funds have been established by as many benefactors . During this twenty - five years , the Society's publications , which attest to the world its right to live , have comprised three volumes of Transactions and ...
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... less than a year he gave up these enterprises . One more attempt followed , in 1850 , when he started the Boston Sunday Sentinel , which was soon merged in another paper ; and after this he confined himself to a more con- genial field ...
... less than a year he gave up these enterprises . One more attempt followed , in 1850 , when he started the Boston Sunday Sentinel , which was soon merged in another paper ; and after this he confined himself to a more con- genial field ...
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... less than 1,000 inhabit- ants in 1641 , and less than the 4,000 and the 6,000 which Mr. Bancroft assigns to these towns in 1675 and 1689 , respectively.3 The first contemporaneous figures are those in a Report by the Lords of Trade on ...
... less than 1,000 inhabit- ants in 1641 , and less than the 4,000 and the 6,000 which Mr. Bancroft assigns to these towns in 1675 and 1689 , respectively.3 The first contemporaneous figures are those in a Report by the Lords of Trade on ...
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... less complete return obtained for the State Convention of 1775 assigned a total of about 81,000,5 or double the number in the Province some thirteen years before . Natural growth and the recuperation after the war brought these figures ...
... less complete return obtained for the State Convention of 1775 assigned a total of about 81,000,5 or double the number in the Province some thirteen years before . Natural growth and the recuperation after the war brought these figures ...
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... less exact report for 17422 gives at least 165,000 inhabit- ants , substantially the same as the estimate for nine years . later , furnished by Governor Pownall , 3 who calls attention to " a great depopulation by small - pox and war ...
... less exact report for 17422 gives at least 165,000 inhabit- ants , substantially the same as the estimate for nine years . later , furnished by Governor Pownall , 3 who calls attention to " a great depopulation by small - pox and war ...
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Seite 330 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Seite 328 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property rights and liberty they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Seite 331 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 327 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land; and, should the public exigencies make it necessary, for the common preservation, to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Seite 329 - The legislatures of those districts, or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the Unite'd States in Congress assem-bled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers.
Seite 327 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said Territory that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Seite 322 - Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid that there shall be appointed from time to time, by Congress, a governor whose commission shall continue in force for the term of three years, unless sooner revoked by Congress...
Seite 322 - There shall be appointed from time to time, by congress, a secretary whose commission shall continue in force for four years, unless sooner revoked; he shall reside in the district, and have a freehold estate therein, in five hundred acres of land, while in the exercise of his office...
Seite 330 - The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from post Vincents to the Ohio; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due North from the mouth of the Great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line. — The Eastern...
Seite 321 - ... may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing, signed and sealed by him or her, in whom the estate may be, (being of full age,) and attested by three witnesses ; and real estates may be conveyed by lease and release, or bargain and sale, signed, sealed, and delivered, by the person, being of full age, in whom the estate may be, and attested by two witnesses, provided such wills be duly proved, and such conveyances be acknowledged, or the execution thereof duly proved, and be recorded within...