Civil and Political History of New JerseyP. Keen & E. Chandler, 1848 - 500 Seiten |
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... period , some are ocal in their application , being confined , to certain parts of the State , and others are re- stricted in both these respects . Such as are more extended in scope are different in character and purpose from the ...
... period , some are ocal in their application , being confined , to certain parts of the State , and others are re- stricted in both these respects . Such as are more extended in scope are different in character and purpose from the ...
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... period elapsed before any attempts were made by the English , to improve in any way , the possession they had thus obtained . Neither the discoverers themselves or " their heirs or deputies " availed themselves of the advantages which ...
... period elapsed before any attempts were made by the English , to improve in any way , the possession they had thus obtained . Neither the discoverers themselves or " their heirs or deputies " availed themselves of the advantages which ...
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... period , that a 14 The entire period of the French occupation at this time was only about ten years , and , even this was broken by several interruptions . This fell far short of the conditions necessary to a claim from possession . 3 ...
... period , that a 14 The entire period of the French occupation at this time was only about ten years , and , even this was broken by several interruptions . This fell far short of the conditions necessary to a claim from possession . 3 ...
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... period of general activity a nation should overlook or neglect a posses- sion ; no disposition whatever being shown to assert or maintain a claim , a presumption will soon arise that its claims have been abandoned . But during a period ...
... period of general activity a nation should overlook or neglect a posses- sion ; no disposition whatever being shown to assert or maintain a claim , a presumption will soon arise that its claims have been abandoned . But during a period ...
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... period , and subsequent to these , nothing was done in Northern- America , .until the advent of the - English them- selves . There was a long period of general tranquility , nothing occurred to urge to immediate or speedy action , and ...
... period , and subsequent to these , nothing was done in Northern- America , .until the advent of the - English them- selves . There was a long period of general tranquility , nothing occurred to urge to immediate or speedy action , and ...
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Seite 485 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes...
Seite 369 - That the only representatives of the people of these colonies are persons chosen therein by themselves, and that no taxes ever have been, or can be constitutionally imposed on them, but by their respective legislatures.
Seite 486 - ... and all Treaties made and ratified under the authority of the United States shall be the supreme law of the respective States...
Seite 484 - 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...
Seite 359 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Seite 485 - Resolved, that, in addition to the powers vested in the United States in Congress, by the present existing Articles of Confederation, they be authorized to pass acts for raising a revenue, by levying a duty or duties on all goods or...
Seite 129 - Island, and bounded on the east part by the main sea and part by Hudson's River, and hath upon the west Delaware Bay or River, and extendeth southward to the main ocean as far as Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, and to the northward as far as the northernmost branch of the said Bay or River of Delaware, which is forty-one degrees and forty minutes of latitude...
Seite 486 - Resolved that the United States in Congress be authorized to elect a federal Executive to consist of persons, to continue in office for the term of years...
Seite 369 - That it is inseparably essential to the freedom of a people, and the undoubted right of Englishmen, that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent, given personally or by their representatives.
Seite 404 - Persuaded that the salvation of the rights and liberties of America, depends, under God, on the firm union of its inhabitants, in a vigorous prosecution of the measures necessary for its safety, and convinced of the necessity of preventing the anarchy and confusion which attend a dissolution of the powers of government; we, the freemen, freeholders, and inhabitants of the city and county of...