The constitution of the United States of America; ... the Declaration of independence; the articles of confederation [&c.].1851 |
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... CAROLINA . 6th January , 17-7 .. DELAWARE . 3d February , 1787 GEORGIA . 10th February , 1787 ....... NEW YORK . 28th February , 1787 SOUTH CAROLINA . 8th March , 1787 . MASSACHUSETTS . 10th March , 1787 161 164 167 170 ....... 172 ...
... CAROLINA . 6th January , 17-7 .. DELAWARE . 3d February , 1787 GEORGIA . 10th February , 1787 ....... NEW YORK . 28th February , 1787 SOUTH CAROLINA . 8th March , 1787 . MASSACHUSETTS . 10th March , 1787 161 164 167 170 ....... 172 ...
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... CAROLINA 408 30. IOWA .. 443 12. SOUTH CAROLINA . 408 31. CALIFORNIA . 445 13. GEORGIA 408 32. OREGON TERRITORY 447 14. VERMONT 412 33. MINESOTA TERRITORY ...... 447 15. KENTUCKY . 16. TENNESSEE 412 413 17. OHIO ... 18. LOUISIANA .. 429 ...
... CAROLINA 408 30. IOWA .. 443 12. SOUTH CAROLINA . 408 31. CALIFORNIA . 445 13. GEORGIA 408 32. OREGON TERRITORY 447 14. VERMONT 412 33. MINESOTA TERRITORY ...... 447 15. KENTUCKY . 16. TENNESSEE 412 413 17. OHIO ... 18. LOUISIANA .. 429 ...
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... Providence Plantations one , Connecticut five , New - York six , New Jersey four , Pennsylvania eight , Delaware one , Maryland six , Virginia ten , North Carolina five , South Carolina five 2 CONSTITUTION . MASSACHUSETTS 405.
... Providence Plantations one , Connecticut five , New - York six , New Jersey four , Pennsylvania eight , Delaware one , Maryland six , Virginia ten , North Carolina five , South Carolina five 2 CONSTITUTION . MASSACHUSETTS 405.
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William Hickey. Virginia ten , North Carolina five , South Carolina five , and Georgia three . " When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State , the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such ...
William Hickey. Virginia ten , North Carolina five , South Carolina five , and Georgia three . " When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State , the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such ...
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... CAROLINA . WM . BLOUNT , RICH'D DOBBS SPAIGHT , HU . WILLIAMSON . SOUTH CAROLINA . J. RUTLEDGE , CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY WILLIAM FEW , Attest : PIERCE BUTLER . GEORGIA . ABR . BALDWIN . WILLIAM JACKSON , Secretary . ner as if he had ...
... CAROLINA . WM . BLOUNT , RICH'D DOBBS SPAIGHT , HU . WILLIAMSON . SOUTH CAROLINA . J. RUTLEDGE , CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY WILLIAM FEW , Attest : PIERCE BUTLER . GEORGIA . ABR . BALDWIN . WILLIAM JACKSON , Secretary . ner as if he had ...
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Էջ 499 - And whereas, it hath pleased the great Governor of the World, to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in Congress to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify, the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union : KNOW YE, That we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and...
Էջ 437 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land ;*and should the public exigencies make it necessary for the common preservation to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Էջ 223 - This within certain limits is probably true; and in governments of a monarchical cast, patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be by force of public opinion, to mitigate and...
Էջ xxxi - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies; the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Էջ 494 - States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in Congress on the first Monday in...
Էջ 133 - STATES, and to consist of one delegate from each state; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction...
Էջ 219 - North, sees its agriculture grow and its commerce expand. Turning partly into its own channels the seamen of the North, it finds its particular navigation invigorated; and while it contributes, in different ways, to nourish and increase the general mass of the national navigation, it looks forward to the protection of a maritime strength, to which itself is unequally adapted.
Էջ 209 - I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending; the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of...
Էջ 231 - I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence...
Էջ 434 - It shall be his duty to keep and preserve the acts and laws passed by the legislature, and the public records of the district, and the proceedings of the governor in his executive department, and transmit authentic copies of such acts and proceedings every six months to the secretary of Congress.