Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... duty in that line was jected to great losses by the ravages of performed in 1812 , when she was com- Tories and their neighbors , for which the manded by Lieut . Melancthon T. Woolsey . United States compensated them by a The schooner ...
... duty in that line was jected to great losses by the ravages of performed in 1812 , when she was com- Tories and their neighbors , for which the manded by Lieut . Melancthon T. Woolsey . United States compensated them by a The schooner ...
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... duty , when he Albany , N. Y. In 1614 Captain Chris- was sent to California . He took part in tiansen , who , in the interest of trade , expeditions against the Indians , and , in went up the Hudson River to the head of September , 1861 ...
... duty , when he Albany , N. Y. In 1614 Captain Chris- was sent to California . He took part in tiansen , who , in the interest of trade , expeditions against the Indians , and , in went up the Hudson River to the head of September , 1861 ...
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... duty to keep and preserve the acts and laws passed by the legislature , and the public records of the district , and ... duties of the magistrates and other civil officers shall be regulated and defined by the said Assembly ; but all ...
... duty to keep and preserve the acts and laws passed by the legislature , and the public records of the district , and ... duties of the magistrates and other civil officers shall be regulated and defined by the said Assembly ; but all ...
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... duty therefor . ART . 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States ; and the boundaries of the States , as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession , and consent to the same , shall ...
... duty therefor . ART . 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States ; and the boundaries of the States , as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession , and consent to the same , shall ...
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... duties are comprised that of de- termining the general principles of con- struction , and of prescribing in detail the models and forms of all military weapons employed in war . They comprise also the duty of prescribing the regulations ...
... duties are comprised that of de- termining the general principles of con- struction , and of prescribing in detail the models and forms of all military weapons employed in war . They comprise also the duty of prescribing the regulations ...
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