A History of the United States: For the Use of Schools and AcademiesThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1852 - 460 Seiten |
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... army - a measure which was afterwards productive of much inconvenience and discon- tent , as the bills suffered a heavy depreciation in the hands of the soldiers . How was the news received ? -What had the Bostonians done ? - What was ...
... army - a measure which was afterwards productive of much inconvenience and discon- tent , as the bills suffered a heavy depreciation in the hands of the soldiers . How was the news received ? -What had the Bostonians done ? - What was ...
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... army to attempt the conquest of Nova Scotia , heard of the fall of Louisbourg , he relin- quished the expedition and returned to Europe . Shirley now wrote to the British government for rein forcements of men and ships , for the purpose ...
... army to attempt the conquest of Nova Scotia , heard of the fall of Louisbourg , he relin- quished the expedition and returned to Europe . Shirley now wrote to the British government for rein forcements of men and ships , for the purpose ...
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... army was so reduced by famine and sickness , that he was compelled to sue for peace , and return in disgrace . His successor , De Nouville , led a larger army into the territory , and met with no better success , being defeated with a ...
... army was so reduced by famine and sickness , that he was compelled to sue for peace , and return in disgrace . His successor , De Nouville , led a larger army into the territory , and met with no better success , being defeated with a ...
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... army was com pelled to retire . In two years afterwards , this invasion was retaliated by a formidable land and naval force , chiefly from Havan 13. The army consisted of three thousand men ; and their object was to drive Oglethrope ...
... army was com pelled to retire . In two years afterwards , this invasion was retaliated by a formidable land and naval force , chiefly from Havan 13. The army consisted of three thousand men ; and their object was to drive Oglethrope ...
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... army , and convened the governors of the several provinces in Virginia , on the 14th of April , for the purpose of adopting a plan for the campaign . It was resolved to carry on three expeditions ; one against Fort Du Quesne , to be ...
... army , and convened the governors of the several provinces in Virginia , on the 14th of April , for the purpose of adopting a plan for the campaign . It was resolved to carry on three expeditions ; one against Fort Du Quesne , to be ...
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administration affairs afterwards Americans appointed army arrived artillery assembly attack attempt battle bill Boston Britain British British army Burgoyne campaign Canada Captain captured Charleston charter chief Clinton Colonel colonists colony command commenced commissioners compelled congress Connecticut Cornwallis declared defeat defence Delaware detachment Duke of York Dutch effect enemy England English expedition fire fleet force Fort Edward France French garrison governor granted hostilities hundred Indians inhabitants Island Jersey killed king land legislature Leisler Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon loss Massachusetts measures ment Mexican miles militia North Nova Scotia officers party passed Penn Philadelphia president prisoners proceeded proprietaries province received reinforcements retired retreat returned Rhode Island river royal Sackett's Harbour sailed Savannah sent settled settlement settlers ships siege Sir Henry Clinton soon South Carolina Spaniards succeeded surrender territory tion took place town treaty troops United vessels Virginia Washington whole William wounded York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 345 - Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honour, trust, or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment, according to law.
Seite 348 - ... citizen or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirtyfive years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Seite 52 - God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid, and by virtue hereof 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 345 - Legislature, which shall then fill such vacancies. 3. No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Seite 346 - States ; 5 To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; 6 To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States...
Seite 52 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Seite 352 - If any citizen of the United States shall accept, claim, receive, or retain any title of nobility or honor, or shall, without the consent of Congress, accept and retain any present, pension, office, or emolument, of any kind whatever, from any emperor, king, prince, or foreign power...
Seite 346 - To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water: 11. To raise and support armies; but no appropriation of money to that use, shall be for a longer term than two years: 12. To provide and maintain a navy: 13.
Seite 346 - 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 348 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.