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Resolved , That a brigadier be appointed for the troops in North - Carolina , and
that his rank be determined when the other general officers for the army are
elected : " The ballots being taken , Francis Nash , esq . was elected . The marine
...
Resolved , That a brigadier be appointed for the troops in North - Carolina , and
that his rank be determined when the other general officers for the army are
elected : " The ballots being taken , Francis Nash , esq . was elected . The marine
...
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... major - generals ; one from J . Cadwallader , decliving his appointment as
brigadier ; one , of the 24th of February , from colonel Stewart , respecting the
purchase of cannon , were read : Ordered , ' That they be referred to the board of
war .
... major - generals ; one from J . Cadwallader , decliving his appointment as
brigadier ; one , of the 24th of February , from colonel Stewart , respecting the
purchase of cannon , were read : Ordered , ' That they be referred to the board of
war .
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Washington ; two , of the 22d of September , from general Gates , with sundry
papers enclosed ; five from brigadier - gen . R . Howe , at Charleston , viz , one of
the 25th August , two of the 28th , one of the 29th August , and one of the 12th of ...
Washington ; two , of the 22d of September , from general Gates , with sundry
papers enclosed ; five from brigadier - gen . R . Howe , at Charleston , viz , one of
the 25th August , two of the 28th , one of the 29th August , and one of the 12th of ...
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... borrowed from him by brigadier - general Moore , and represented by the said
brigadier Moore to have been lodged in ... southern department , as appears by a
letter from the said brigadier to Congress , dated the 9th of February last , and a ...
... borrowed from him by brigadier - general Moore , and represented by the said
brigadier Moore to have been lodged in ... southern department , as appears by a
letter from the said brigadier to Congress , dated the 9th of February last , and a ...
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S . B . Webb ' s battalion , for deserting to the enemy , in whose service he was
made prisoner ; and the letter from brigadier S . Parsons , desiring to be informed
whether deserters from the enemy are permitted to inlist in the service of these ...
S . B . Webb ' s battalion , for deserting to the enemy , in whose service he was
made prisoner ; and the letter from brigadier S . Parsons , desiring to be informed
whether deserters from the enemy are permitted to inlist in the service of these ...
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accountable Adams Adjourned allowed appointed army assistant attended authorized battalion bills board of treasury board of war brigadier brought captain cause charged clothing colonel command commissary commissary-general commission commissioners committee conduct Congress Connecticut consider consideration continental copy council dated day referred delegates delivered deputy directed dollars dollars be advanced drawn elected employed enclosed enemy executive expenses farther favor February Gates Georgia give governor immediately Indian James January John Joseph late letter loan-office major major-general March Maryland matters members chosen memorial militia Monday month necessary northern o'clock to-morrow officers Ordered paid passed pay-master Pennsylvania persons petition postponed present president prisoners proper provisions purchases quarter-master raised received recommended regiment requested resolution Resolved respective sent Smith sundry supply taken thereof Thomas transmitted treasury brought troops United Virginia warrant issue Washington Whereupon whole
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Seite 332 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.
Seite 334 - ... armed and equipped, in the same manner as the quota of such State, unless the Legislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot...
Seite 301 - ... united states in congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the united states in congress assembled, unless such state be infested by pirates, in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion, and kept so long as the danger shall continue, or until the united states in congress assembled shall determine otherwise.
Seite 327 - 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.
Seite 325 - If any person guilty of, or charged with, treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the governor or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Seite 320 - The committee of the states, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute, in the recess of congress, such of the powers of congress as the united states in congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from, time to time think expedient to vest them with...
Seite 333 - States ; and the officers, and men so clothed and equipped, shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in Congress assembled ; but if the United States in Congress assembled shall, on consideration of circumstances, judge proper that any State should not raise men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other State should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered...
Seite 332 - ... of establishing rules for deciding in all cases what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United 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...
Seite 331 - No state shall engage in any war without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, unless such state be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the united states in congress assembled can be consulted...
Seite 301 - States in congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article ; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall .be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation...