A History of Vermont, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time: With a Geographical Account of the Country, and a View of Its Original Inhabitants. For the Use of SchoolsHolbrook and Fessenden, 1828 - 110 Seiten |
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... Canada ; East by Connecticut River , which divides it from New - Hampshire ; South by Massachusetts ; West by New - York , and the deepest chan- nel of Poultney River , East Bay and Lake Champlain . Situation and Extent . It is situated ...
... Canada ; East by Connecticut River , which divides it from New - Hampshire ; South by Massachusetts ; West by New - York , and the deepest chan- nel of Poultney River , East Bay and Lake Champlain . Situation and Extent . It is situated ...
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... Canada line . The Green Mountains ( from the French of which , Verd Mont , the State derived its name ) extend from the southern to the northern boundary of the State . The high- est range runs from the southern boundary about 80 miles ...
... Canada line . The Green Mountains ( from the French of which , Verd Mont , the State derived its name ) extend from the southern to the northern boundary of the State . The high- est range runs from the southern boundary about 80 miles ...
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... Canada , returns into the State , and empties into Michiscoui Bay . It is 75 miles long , and navigable to Swanton falls , 7 miles . Onion River rises in Cabot , and after pursuing an irregular course of 80 miles , empties into Lake ...
... Canada , returns into the State , and empties into Michiscoui Bay . It is 75 miles long , and navigable to Swanton falls , 7 miles . Onion River rises in Cabot , and after pursuing an irregular course of 80 miles , empties into Lake ...
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... Canada , and gradually advancing south upon Lake Cham- plain . England and France , together with their Indian allies , were almost constantly engaged in a state of warfare . Vermont of course became the seat of hostilities , and from ...
... Canada , and gradually advancing south upon Lake Cham- plain . England and France , together with their Indian allies , were almost constantly engaged in a state of warfare . Vermont of course became the seat of hostilities , and from ...
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... Canada to the English . 4. When and by whom was Bennington chartered ? Were any other grants made about that time ? 5. What interrupted the settlements in 1754 ? When was tranquillity again restored , and how was the war terminated ? By ...
... Canada to the English . 4. When and by whom was Bennington chartered ? Were any other grants made about that time ? 5. What interrupted the settlements in 1754 ? When was tranquillity again restored , and how was the war terminated ? By ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 86 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Seite 84 - Therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be holden by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen years, unless they are bound by their own consent, after they arrive to such age, or bound by law, for the payment of debts, damages, fines, costs, or the like.
Seite 84 - ... be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments, or peculia[r] mode of religious worship...
Seite 49 - DO, in the name and by the authority of the good people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these united colonies, are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connexion between them and the state of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved...
Seite 84 - THAT all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Seite 86 - That every member of society hath a right to be protected in the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property, and therefore, is bound to contribute his proportion towards the expense of that protection, and yield his personal service, when necessary, or an equivalent thereto...
Seite 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Seite 94 - ... for the use of his creditors, in such manner as shall be hereafter regulated by law.
Seite 86 - And, previous to any law being made to raise a tax, the purpose for which it is to be raised ought to appear evident to the legislature to be of more service to the community, than the money would be if not collected.
Seite 86 - The freedom of deliberation, speech, and debate, in either house of the legislature, is so essential to the rights of the people, that it cannot be the foundation of any accusation or prosecution, action or complaint, in any other court or place whatsoever.