A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Հատոր 1J. H. Miller, 1900 - 255 էջ |
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... claims did the colonists make in regard to the benefits of the confederation ? 18. Why did the English " commis- sions " dislike the use of the words state , commonwealth , etc. , by the colonists ? 19. Were the English commis- sions ...
... claims did the colonists make in regard to the benefits of the confederation ? 18. Why did the English " commis- sions " dislike the use of the words state , commonwealth , etc. , by the colonists ? 19. Were the English commis- sions ...
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... claims which we ourselves have successfully taken up arms in former times , to secure us from the violence and tyrannical pretensions of the House of Stuart . These rights are the giving and granting freely our own property , and the ...
... claims which we ourselves have successfully taken up arms in former times , to secure us from the violence and tyrannical pretensions of the House of Stuart . These rights are the giving and granting freely our own property , and the ...
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... claim for the colonies ? 19. What foundation for these claims ? 20. What force in the arguments of Mr. Pownall ? 21. Would we reason now much in the same way ? 22. Is Franklin's answer satisfactory ? 23. Sum- marize the arguments of ...
... claim for the colonies ? 19. What foundation for these claims ? 20. What force in the arguments of Mr. Pownall ? 21. Would we reason now much in the same way ? 22. Is Franklin's answer satisfactory ? 23. Sum- marize the arguments of ...
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... claims of the great and little states , of the latter to equal and the former to proportional influence . I am much pleased too with the substitution of the method of voting by persons , instead of voting by states ; and I like the ...
... claims of the great and little states , of the latter to equal and the former to proportional influence . I am much pleased too with the substitution of the method of voting by persons , instead of voting by states ; and I like the ...
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... claims the atten- tion of the several states , and few objects of greater importance can present themselves to their notice [ reasons given ] . · Already has Great - Britain adopted regulations de- structive of our commerce with her ...
... claims the atten- tion of the several states , and few objects of greater importance can present themselves to their notice [ reasons given ] . · Already has Great - Britain adopted regulations de- structive of our commerce with her ...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Հատոր 1 Howard Walter Caldwell Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1900 |
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Էջ 21 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 60 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
Էջ 20 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Էջ 168 - It is impossible that the allied powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness; nor can anyone believe that our southern brethren, if left to themselves, would adopt it of their own accord.
Էջ 64 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive and Judiciary " The motion for postponing was seconded by Mr.
Էջ 21 - Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line, provided however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line, drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan.
Էջ 247 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Էջ 42 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the Federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the Religion which they profess.
Էջ 99 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Էջ 20 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.