A History of Kentucky: Embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers, Soldiers, Jurists, Lawyers, Statesmen, Divines, Mechanics, Farmers, Merchants, and Other Leading Men, of All Occupations and PursuitsBradley & Gilbert, 1872 - 449 Seiten |
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... majority , and it was agreed to hold a second Con- vention in Danville , in May , 1785 , to determine whether sepa- ration was expedient . In this interval the subject of separa- tion was warmly discussed in the primary assemblies held ...
... majority , and it was agreed to hold a second Con- vention in Danville , in May , 1785 , to determine whether sepa- ration was expedient . In this interval the subject of separa- tion was warmly discussed in the primary assemblies held ...
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... majority of the people of Kentucky were op- posed to the adoption of the Constitution , yet three out of fourteen delegates to that Convention from Kentucky voted in favor of its adoption . The Federal Constitution was , how- ever ...
... majority of the people of Kentucky were op- posed to the adoption of the Constitution , yet three out of fourteen delegates to that Convention from Kentucky voted in favor of its adoption . The Federal Constitution was , how- ever ...
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... majority of all the votes at two successive elections to authorize the calling of a convention , or else a majority of two - thirds of the Legislature . The con- vention having failed with the people , owing to a good many of the ...
... majority of all the votes at two successive elections to authorize the calling of a convention , or else a majority of two - thirds of the Legislature . The con- vention having failed with the people , owing to a good many of the ...
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... majority of the mem- bers of that church imbibed the same sentiments . James Garrard was born in the county of Stafford , Virginia , on the 14th of January , 1749. He engaged in the service of his country at a very early period of the ...
... majority of the mem- bers of that church imbibed the same sentiments . James Garrard was born in the county of Stafford , Virginia , on the 14th of January , 1749. He engaged in the service of his country at a very early period of the ...
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... majority of the British guns were nine , six , and four - pounders , with a few as high as twenty - four and eighteen pounders . The action began about 12 o'clock , and continued some two or three hours . The American loss was twenty ...
... majority of the British guns were nine , six , and four - pounders , with a few as high as twenty - four and eighteen pounders . The action began about 12 o'clock , and continued some two or three hours . The American loss was twenty ...
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Seite 157 - 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 231 - They shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them ; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Seite 230 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Seite 158 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. MARYLAND. Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll, of Carrollton. VIRGINIA. George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. NORTH CAROLINA. William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. SOUTH CAROLINA. Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. GEORGIA. Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.
Seite 420 - Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.
Seite 233 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Seite 159 - ... Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Seite 420 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Seite 233 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Seite 231 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.