A History of the United States: For the Use of Schools and AcademiesThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1852 - 460 Seiten |
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... miles from the most westerly of the Canaries . Columbus afterwards discovered and touched at other islands in the same group , and also added the extensive islands of Cuba and Hispaniola to the possessions of the Spanish sove- reigns ...
... miles from the most westerly of the Canaries . Columbus afterwards discovered and touched at other islands in the same group , and also added the extensive islands of Cuba and Hispaniola to the possessions of the Spanish sove- reigns ...
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... miles , as far to the north as the 50th degree , and brought off upwards of 50 Indians , whom he sold as slaves on his return . ( 1501. ) The French were among the early voyagers to North America . The banks of Newfoundland were visited ...
... miles , as far to the north as the 50th degree , and brought off upwards of 50 Indians , whom he sold as slaves on his return . ( 1501. ) The French were among the early voyagers to North America . The banks of Newfoundland were visited ...
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... miles westward from the Mississippi . But the Red river was swollen so as to present an impassable barrier to their further progress , and they were compelled to return and prepare boats for passing down the Mississippi to the gulf of ...
... miles westward from the Mississippi . But the Red river was swollen so as to present an impassable barrier to their further progress , and they were compelled to return and prepare boats for passing down the Mississippi to the gulf of ...
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... miles , landed on the island Wococken , the southernmost of the islands forming Ocracock inlet They were delighted with the rich and verdant appearance of the country , and the mild and gentle manners of the natives ; and having ...
... miles , landed on the island Wococken , the southernmost of the islands forming Ocracock inlet They were delighted with the rich and verdant appearance of the country , and the mild and gentle manners of the natives ; and having ...
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... miles north and south of its first settlement . Thus , neither company could plant within one hundred miles of a colony of its rival . The government of the colony , the king retained as much as was possible in his own hands ; for it ...
... miles north and south of its first settlement . Thus , neither company could plant within one hundred miles of a colony of its rival . The government of the colony , the king retained as much as was possible in his own hands ; for it ...
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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.