A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part Sustained by Connecticut, During the War of the Revolution: With an Appendix, Containing Important Letters, Depositions, &c., Written During the WarE. Gleason, 1842 - 643 من الصفحات |
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... aforesaid measure so effectually to surprise them , that little or no resistance was made . One corner of the fort having fallen down , and all their powder being wet and unfit for use , the officers and soldiers were obliged to ...
... aforesaid measure so effectually to surprise them , that little or no resistance was made . One corner of the fort having fallen down , and all their powder being wet and unfit for use , the officers and soldiers were obliged to ...
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... aforesaid , he resigned his office to John Anderson , a negro servant of Gov. Skeen , which resignation and appointment were in the words and figures following , viz .: " Hartford , 11th May , 1776 . " I Governor Cuff of the Niegro's in ...
... aforesaid , he resigned his office to John Anderson , a negro servant of Gov. Skeen , which resignation and appointment were in the words and figures following , viz .: " Hartford , 11th May , 1776 . " I Governor Cuff of the Niegro's in ...
الصفحة 70
... aforesaid into their serious consideration , are of opinion - That the controversy now sub- sisting between the Parliament of Great Britain and the English American colonies , respecting the rights and liberties of the latter , is a ...
... aforesaid into their serious consideration , are of opinion - That the controversy now sub- sisting between the Parliament of Great Britain and the English American colonies , respecting the rights and liberties of the latter , is a ...
الصفحة 72
... aforesaid , not so much on account of the destruction of East India tea in their harbor , as for their having been ever forward and resolute in defence of their , and the common rights of the colonies ; and we are the more grounded in ...
... aforesaid , not so much on account of the destruction of East India tea in their harbor , as for their having been ever forward and resolute in defence of their , and the common rights of the colonies ; and we are the more grounded in ...
الصفحة 77
... aforesaid . And whereas this meeting is informed , that great quantities of English and India goods are ordered by sun- dry sordid and avaricious men in our neighboring colonies , to be purchased in England , and imported this fall , to ...
... aforesaid . And whereas this meeting is informed , that great quantities of English and India goods are ordered by sun- dry sordid and avaricious men in our neighboring colonies , to be purchased in England , and imported this fall , to ...
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1st lieutenant 2d lieutenant aforesaid Andrew Huntington appointed arms Assembly battalions Benjamin Benjamin Huntington bills Boston brig brig Defence brigade British bushels cannon Capt captain clothing colony command commissary committee of pay Congress Connecticut continental army Continental Congress Council of Safety Danbury David deliver directed Ebenezer Elderkin enemy enlisted ensign Esq'rs Fairfield favor forthwith Governor and Council Groton guns harbor Hartford Haven horse Huntington inhabitants Jabez Jabez Huntington John Jonathan JONATHAN TRUMBULL Joseph lawful money Lebanon Legislature letter liberty Lieut London Long Island Nathaniel Nathaniel Shaw non-commissioned officers Norwalk Norwich officers and soldiers Oliver Cromwell ordered pay table Peekskill permitted persons pounds powder prisoners procure purchase raised receive resolved Salisbury salt Samuel selectmen sent SESSION shillings ship sloop Stonington taken Thomas tories town troops Trumbull vessels voted wages William Windham Wolcott York
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الصفحة 113 - State should not raise men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other State should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered...
الصفحة 113 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
الصفحة 109 - State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions, as the inhabitants thereof respectively ; provided that such restrictions shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property imported into any State, to any other State, of which the owner is an inhabitant; provided also, that no imposition, duties, or restriction, shall be laid by any State on the property of the United States, or either of them.
الصفحة 110 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
الصفحة 109 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
الصفحة 112 - State, in. controversy with another, shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other State in controversy...
الصفحة 112 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...
الصفحة 110 - No State shall lay any imposts or duties which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties entered into by the United States in Congress assembled, with any king, prince, or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by Congress to the courts of France and Spain.
الصفحة 115 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state, and the Union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every state.
الصفحة 112 - ... strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy...