Abridged History of the United States; Or, Republic of AmericaA.S. Barnes & Company, 1844 - 336 Seiten |
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... territories . Its cli- Soil . 6. The soil and productions of our country are as various as its climate . Compared with other countries , it contains a large proportion of arable land ; and what is of the utmost consequence to the ...
... territories . Its cli- Soil . 6. The soil and productions of our country are as various as its climate . Compared with other countries , it contains a large proportion of arable land ; and what is of the utmost consequence to the ...
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... territory of which our history treats , was inhabited by the ancestors of its present inhabi- The red tants , it was occupied by another and a different race . men . The red men were here , when the European settlers came ; and either ...
... territory of which our history treats , was inhabited by the ancestors of its present inhabi- The red tants , it was occupied by another and a different race . men . The red men were here , when the European settlers came ; and either ...
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... territories of the Mas- sachusetts . The MASSACHUSETTS were scattered about the bay , which bears their name . Their territories ex- tended to the Pawtuckets on the north , and the Po- kanokets on the south . The authority of their ...
... territories of the Mas- sachusetts . The MASSACHUSETTS were scattered about the bay , which bears their name . Their territories ex- tended to the Pawtuckets on the north , and the Po- kanokets on the south . The authority of their ...
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... territories met those of the Pequods . On the east they joined the Pokano- kets . Their grand chief , Canonicus , was , when the Indians English arrived , an aged man ; and he had associated with him in his government , his nephew ...
... territories met those of the Pequods . On the east they joined the Pokano- kets . Their grand chief , Canonicus , was , when the Indians English arrived , an aged man ; and he had associated with him in his government , his nephew ...
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... territory around the der Rob- bay and river of St. Lawrence . Cartier was necessary erval . to him , and received the title of chief pilot and captain- made un- May , general of the enterprise . The prisons were thrown open , and with ...
... territory around the der Rob- bay and river of St. Lawrence . Cartier was necessary erval . to him , and received the title of chief pilot and captain- made un- May , general of the enterprise . The prisons were thrown open , and with ...
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American appointed arms Arnold arrived assembly attacked battle Boston British army called Canada Captain Carolina CHAPTER III.-1 Charles chief Clinton Colonel colonists colony command congress Connecticut Cornwallis council court death declared defeated Delaware Dutch East Jersey emigrants enemy England English fleet Florida force Fort Edward France French gave Georgia Give an account governor granted hundred Indians ington inhabitants James Jersey killed king Lake land London company Lord Baltimore Lord Dunmore loss March Massachusetts ment Miantonomoh militia nation natives North obtained officers parliament party patent peace Penn Pequods persons Plymouth Pokanokets president prisoners province Puritans Quebec received retreat returned Rhode Island river royal sachem sailed Salem savages sent settled settlement settlers ships South South Carolina Stamp Act surrender territory tion took town treaty tribes troops Union United vessels Virginia vote Washington West William York
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Seite 331 - To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water; 12 To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years ; 13 To provide and maintain a navy...
Seite 177 - ... on many occasions has caused the blood of those sons of liberty...
Seite 335 - ... of the Independence of the United States of America the twelfth. In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names.
Seite 332 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Seite 331 - Court: 10. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations: . 11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12.
Seite 317 - I consider then the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED.
Seite 331 - Measures; 6 To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States...
Seite 331 - The Congress shall have Power 1 To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States...
Seite 98 - O that thou mayest be kept from the evil that would overwhelm thee: that, faithful to the God of thy mercies, in the life of righteousness, thou...
Seite 330 - State for which he shall be chosen. 4. The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless they be equally divided.