Notes on Historical Evidence in Reference to Adverse Theories of the Origin and Nature of the Government of the United States of AmericaS.W. Green, 1871 - 141 страница |
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... agreed to in Congress , Nov. 17 , 1777 . IX . Congress of 1779 . In Congress , June 28 , 1779 : - " The committee , con- sisting of Mr. McKean , Mr. Lovell , and Mr. Paca , to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs . John Cox and ...
... agreed to in Congress , Nov. 17 , 1777 . IX . Congress of 1779 . In Congress , June 28 , 1779 : - " The committee , con- sisting of Mr. McKean , Mr. Lovell , and Mr. Paca , to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs . John Cox and ...
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... agreed to limit or restrict it in any respect ? Assuredly not . They have agreed that certain specific powers shall be exercised by the Federal Govern- ment , but the moment that Government steps beyond the limits of its charter , the ...
... agreed to limit or restrict it in any respect ? Assuredly not . They have agreed that certain specific powers shall be exercised by the Federal Govern- ment , but the moment that Government steps beyond the limits of its charter , the ...
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... agreed that the first Congress should meet at the city of Philadelphia , on the fifth day of September , 1774. - Holmes ' Annals , Vol . II , p . 187 . IV . Meeting of Continental Congress . On that day the Continental Congress met at ...
... agreed that the first Congress should meet at the city of Philadelphia , on the fifth day of September , 1774. - Holmes ' Annals , Vol . II , p . 187 . IV . Meeting of Continental Congress . On that day the Continental Congress met at ...
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... agreed to a Proclamation , in which the following passage appears : “ We , therefore , in the name of the People of these United Colonies , and by authority , according to the purest maxims of representations derived from them , de ...
... agreed to a Proclamation , in which the following passage appears : “ We , therefore , in the name of the People of these United Colonies , and by authority , according to the purest maxims of representations derived from them , de ...
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... agreed as to the terms of the Confederation , and made a report to Congress on the 12th of July , one month after their appointment . Their report was con- sidered amended , and postponed from time to time , until Articles of ...
... agreed as to the terms of the Confederation , and made a report to Congress on the 12th of July , one month after their appointment . Their report was con- sidered amended , and postponed from time to time , until Articles of ...
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