A History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent to the Present TimeJ. Sheehy, 1881 - 754 Seiten |
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... treaty was made with them to occupy the beautiful country above St. Paul , westward of the Mississippi , between the Crow and Clear Water Rivers . Page 408 . The Alleghany or Appalachian Mountains extend from the Catskills , in the ...
... treaty was made with them to occupy the beautiful country above St. Paul , westward of the Mississippi , between the Crow and Clear Water Rivers . Page 408 . The Alleghany or Appalachian Mountains extend from the Catskills , in the ...
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... treaty of Greenville , in 1795 , the principal cession of lands in Ohio to the United States was made by the Wyandot chiefs in council . ' They , too , are reduced to a mere remnant of less than five hundred souls , and now [ 1867 ] ...
... treaty of Greenville , in 1795 , the principal cession of lands in Ohio to the United States was made by the Wyandot chiefs in council . ' They , too , are reduced to a mere remnant of less than five hundred souls , and now [ 1867 ] ...
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... treaty - making ; for he had the entire confidence of the Indians . He died at Paris , in Oneida county , in February , 1808 , in the 67th year of his age . See Lossing's " Eminent Americans " for a more elaborate sketch . The chief men ...
... treaty - making ; for he had the entire confidence of the Indians . He died at Paris , in Oneida county , in February , 1808 , in the 67th year of his age . See Lossing's " Eminent Americans " for a more elaborate sketch . The chief men ...
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... treaty in 1791. They were friends of the United States in 1812 , and assisted in the subjugation of the Creeks . Civili- zation was rapidly elevating them from the condition of roving savages , to agri- culturists and artisans , when ...
... treaty in 1791. They were friends of the United States in 1812 , and assisted in the subjugation of the Creeks . Civili- zation was rapidly elevating them from the condition of roving savages , to agri- culturists and artisans , when ...
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... treaty . The earl died in 1640 , and all connection of his family with Nova Scotia ceased . His title was held afterward by four successors , the last of whom died in 1739. In 1759 , William Alexander ( General Lord Stirling during our ...
... treaty . The earl died in 1640 , and all connection of his family with Nova Scotia ceased . His title was held afterward by four successors , the last of whom died in 1739. In 1759 , William Alexander ( General Lord Stirling during our ...
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Seite 702 - States. — regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States, provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated — establishing and regulating post-offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing thro...
Seite 700 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Seite 703 - 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 702 - ... be commissioners or judges to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who shall hear the cause, shall agree in the determination...
Seite 703 - ... the United States, in Congress assembled. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Seite 586 - ... thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Seite 701 - United States in Congress assembled can be consulted ; nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the United States...
Seite 700 - State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively ; provided that such restrictions shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property imported into any State to any other State of which the owner is an inhabitant ; provided also, that no imposition, duties, or restriction shall be laid by any State on the property of the United States or either of them.
Seite 716 - ... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Seite 78 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...