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... taken the present year , and we would suggest to those who may posses this work the convenience of adding the new census with pen or pencil in the margin , which will show at a glance the change in each town for five years . The Map has ...
... taken the present year , and we would suggest to those who may posses this work the convenience of adding the new census with pen or pencil in the margin , which will show at a glance the change in each town for five years . The Map has ...
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... taken from Hampshire and incorporated in 1811. It contained 29,268 inhabitants in 1820 , and 31,655 in 1855 . It is bounded north by New Hampshire , east by Worcester , south by Hampshire , and west by Berkshire . Connecticut river ...
... taken from Hampshire and incorporated in 1811. It contained 29,268 inhabitants in 1820 , and 31,655 in 1855 . It is bounded north by New Hampshire , east by Worcester , south by Hampshire , and west by Berkshire . Connecticut river ...
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... taken un- der the protection of Massachusetts , and was made a county by the name of Yorkshire . Money in shillings , sixpenny and three penny pieces , was coined by order of the general court . 1653. The Commissioners of the United ...
... taken un- der the protection of Massachusetts , and was made a county by the name of Yorkshire . Money in shillings , sixpenny and three penny pieces , was coined by order of the general court . 1653. The Commissioners of the United ...
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... taken possession of the minds , not only of the common people , but magistrates , judges , counsellors , and even the governor entertained the common belief . Numerous prosecutions were com- menced , and supported by such evidence as ...
... taken possession of the minds , not only of the common people , but magistrates , judges , counsellors , and even the governor entertained the common belief . Numerous prosecutions were com- menced , and supported by such evidence as ...
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... taken during the war were restored . 1749. The whole number of inhabitants was 220,000 . A se- vere drought , and swarms of devouring insects , caused great dis- tress in New England . The crop of hay was reduced to one - tenth . No ...
... taken during the war were restored . 1749. The whole number of inhabitants was 220,000 . A se- vere drought , and swarms of devouring insects , caused great dis- tress in New England . The crop of hay was reduced to one - tenth . No ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
April Barnstable BERKSHIRE boots born Bounded branch bridge built Buzzard's bay canal Cape Cod Capt church was formed colony commenced Commonwealth Concord Concord river Congregational Connecticut river contains cotton mills court dained Deerfield Deerfield river died east eastern elected England Episcopal ESSEX ESSEX Co extends factory farming town feet Fitchburg railroad flourishing formerly governor governor of Massachusetts Hampshire handsome harbor Harvard College hills Housatonic Incor Incorporated Indians inhabitants island John June killed land Lowell manufacturing March Massachusetts Merrimack river Methodist MIDDLESEX Middlesex canal miles N. W. minister N. W. of Boston Nashua Newburyport ordained Plymouth pond porated Post-town principal road Salem Samuel Sept settled settlement shoes situated soil spindles stone stream street succeeded by Rev tains Thomas tin ware tion Trinitarian Unitarian Universalist Valuation vessels village Westfield river William woolen Worcester
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 122 - In the government of this Commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them : the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them : the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers, or either of them: to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
Seite 124 - ... to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and instructions, either with penalties or without ; so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this commouwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same...
Seite 138 - Wisdom, and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Seite 30 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 120 - No subject shall be held to answer for any crimes or offence, until the same is fully and plainly, substantially and formally, described to him; or be compelled to accuse, or furnish evidence against himself. And every subject shall have a right to produce all proofs that may be favorable to him; to meet the witnesses against him face to face, and to be fully heard in his defence by himself, or his counsel, at his election.
Seite 141 - ... with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose.
Seite 143 - Senators, and shall be published for three months previous to the time of making such choice, and if in the Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments, shall be agreed to...
Seite 145 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the state for the support of common schools, shall be applied to, and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is to be expended...
Seite 127 - The senate shall be a court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house of representatives, against any officer or officers of the commonwealth, for misconduct and mal-administration in their offices.
Seite 117 - I. All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and unalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties ; that of acquiring, possessing and protecting property...