The Voter's Text Book: Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics Connected with the Political History of America, Compiled from Official Records, with Biographical and Historical Sketches |
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... present Constitution , which had been adopted by a convention and ratified by the requi- site number of States , went into operation . POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES AT DECENNIAL PERIODS . Cens's White Colored Persons . Years . Persons ...
... present Constitution , which had been adopted by a convention and ratified by the requi- site number of States , went into operation . POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES AT DECENNIAL PERIODS . Cens's White Colored Persons . Years . Persons ...
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... present King of Great Britain is a his- tory of repeated injuries and usurpations , all having , in direct object , the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States . To prove this , let facts be submitted to a candid world ...
... present King of Great Britain is a his- tory of repeated injuries and usurpations , all having , in direct object , the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States . To prove this , let facts be submitted to a candid world ...
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... Presents shall come , We , the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our names , send greeting- Whereas , the Delegates of the United States of America , in Congress assembled , did , on the 15th day of November , in the year ...
... Presents shall come , We , the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our names , send greeting- Whereas , the Delegates of the United States of America , in Congress assembled , did , on the 15th day of November , in the year ...
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... present , emolument , office or title of any kind what- ever from any King , Prince , or Foreign State ; nor shall the United States in Congress assembled , or any of them , grant any title of nobility . No two or more States shall ...
... present , emolument , office or title of any kind what- ever from any King , Prince , or Foreign State ; nor shall the United States in Congress assembled , or any of them , grant any title of nobility . No two or more States shall ...
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... present a petition to Congress , stating the mat- ter in question , and praying for a hearing , notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress , to the legislative or execu- tive authority of the other State in controversy , and a ...
... present a petition to Congress , stating the mat- ter in question , and praying for a hearing , notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress , to the legislative or execu- tive authority of the other State in controversy , and a ...
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