Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1902, Volume 9Harper & brothers, 1902 |
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... Assembly , and was a member of Congress in 1793-94 . He was employed in 1794 to superintend the construction of the frigate Constitution , which , in 1799 , was his flag - ship in a cruise to the West Indies . He resigned Sept. 21 ...
... Assembly , and was a member of Congress in 1793-94 . He was employed in 1794 to superintend the construction of the frigate Constitution , which , in 1799 , was his flag - ship in a cruise to the West Indies . He resigned Sept. 21 ...
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... Assembly ; was State Senator in 1816 , and attorney - general of Mary- land in 1827. In 1831 President Jackson appointed him United States Attorney- General , and in 1836 he was appointed chief - justice of the Supreme Court of the ...
... Assembly ; was State Senator in 1816 , and attorney - general of Mary- land in 1827. In 1831 President Jackson appointed him United States Attorney- General , and in 1836 he was appointed chief - justice of the Supreme Court of the ...
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... Assembly , and in 1770 was made judge of the Northumberland county court . He was elected to Congress July 20 , 1776 , and signed the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2. He died in Easton , Pa . , Feb. 23 , 1781 . Taylor , JAMES ...
... Assembly , and in 1770 was made judge of the Northumberland county court . He was elected to Congress July 20 , 1776 , and signed the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2. He died in Easton , Pa . , Feb. 23 , 1781 . Taylor , JAMES ...
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... Assembly for that purpose . The governor , alarmed by symptoms of a new rebellion , did so ( April 18 ) ; but that body proceeded no further than to petition the King to order a stint , " or " cessation , " in Virginia , Maryland , and ...
... Assembly for that purpose . The governor , alarmed by symptoms of a new rebellion , did so ( April 18 ) ; but that body proceeded no further than to petition the King to order a stint , " or " cessation , " in Virginia , Maryland , and ...
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... Assembly of Maryland , and many of these were severely wounded . convened at St. Mary's , April 2 , 1649 , Jackson lost thirty - two killed and ninety- after enacting severe punishments for nine wounded . The Cherokees lost eighteen the ...
... Assembly of Maryland , and many of these were severely wounded . convened at St. Mary's , April 2 , 1649 , Jackson lost thirty - two killed and ninety- after enacting severe punishments for nine wounded . The Cherokees lost eighteen the ...
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