The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities, History and Biography of America, Volume 8John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson Henry B. Dawson, 1864 |
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... United States House of Representatives , purposes , deeming the requisition uncon- then sitting in Philadelphia , on the 15th of stitutional , as they were not wanted to February , 1798. The building in which " repel invasion , " etc ...
... United States House of Representatives , purposes , deeming the requisition uncon- then sitting in Philadelphia , on the 15th of stitutional , as they were not wanted to February , 1798. The building in which " repel invasion , " etc ...
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... United States " ) that he had suffered imprisonment and been made to pay the sum of $ 1060.90 , and that he wished to have the money refunded to him . On July " On the following day the Committee 4 , 1840 , a law was passed paying to ...
... United States " ) that he had suffered imprisonment and been made to pay the sum of $ 1060.90 , and that he wished to have the money refunded to him . On July " On the following day the Committee 4 , 1840 , a law was passed paying to ...
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... United States . Mr. Sarel was set ARM - out ( before yr . letter came to hand ) ' for GEN . Holland also , in order to procure Cloathing for the Pennsylvania line of our army , with some other necessaries for the State , which if he is ...
... United States . Mr. Sarel was set ARM - out ( before yr . letter came to hand ) ' for GEN . Holland also , in order to procure Cloathing for the Pennsylvania line of our army , with some other necessaries for the State , which if he is ...
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... United States . Mr. Sarel was set LETTERS OF GENERAL JOHN ARM - out ( before yr . letter came to hand ) ' for STRONG OF KITTANING TO WM . IRVINE . GEN . ARMSTRONG made himself famous by his affair at Kittaning , and was a man of parts ...
... United States . Mr. Sarel was set LETTERS OF GENERAL JOHN ARM - out ( before yr . letter came to hand ) ' for STRONG OF KITTANING TO WM . IRVINE . GEN . ARMSTRONG made himself famous by his affair at Kittaning , and was a man of parts ...
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... United Colonies to Major Gibbons , on being sent against the Narragansetts in 1645 , further illustrate this spirit . It may be observed that in these notes we have not drawn the lines between the Plymouth Colony and that of the Massa ...
... United Colonies to Major Gibbons , on being sent against the Narragansetts in 1645 , further illustrate this spirit . It may be observed that in these notes we have not drawn the lines between the Plymouth Colony and that of the Massa ...
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Page 188 - ... his mind and hand went together; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Page 72 - The laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed; And close as sin and suffering joined We march to fate abreast.
Page 198 - Ans. Of all Offices, one would not beg this ; viz. Uncall'd for, to be an Executioner of the Vindictive Wrath of God ; the extent and duration of which is to us uncertain. If this ever was a Commission ; How do we know but that it is long since out of Date? Many have found it to their Cost, that a Prophetical Denunciation of Judgment against a Person or People, would not warrant them to inflict that evil.
Page 197 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Page 52 - Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime! I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time...
Page 177 - America, and a security for such as pass on the Seas upon their lawful occasions ; that the .inhabitants of our land may in peace and quietness serve thee our God...
Page 37 - FEDERALIST : A Collection of Essays written in favor of the New Constitution, as agreed upon by the Fcederal Convention, September 17, 1787.
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