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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr: (late Vice President of the ... - Page 405
by Aaron Burr - 1808
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The Trial of Col. Aaron Burr on an Indictment for Treason: Before ..., Volume 3

T. Carpenter - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 482 pages
...intention of the Court to say, that no individual has been guilty of the crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war...for the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action,...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President ..., Volume 1

David Robertson - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 618 pages
...intention of the tourt to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war...levied, that is, "if a body of men be actually assembled jbr the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President ..., Volume 2

Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...intention of the court to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, il a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...intention of the'court to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war...levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in order* to effect by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute,...
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Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with ..., Volume 2

Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country: on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who form any part,...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...intention of the court to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

History - 1829 - 524 pages
...intention of the court to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arm? against his country ; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...
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Outlines of the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States: Designed ...

William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1833 - 264 pages
...a treasonable purpose ; but • the mere enlistment of men for' such a purpose, is not sufficient. a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable design, all those who perform any part in the conspiracy, however minute, or however remote they may...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 60

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1862 - 628 pages
...committed against the United States ? It is enough, said the Supreme Court of the United States, t ' if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform...
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A Practical Abridgment of American Common Law Cases Argued and ..., Volume 8

Jacob D. Wheeler - Common law - 1836 - 624 pages
...that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country. O:i the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is,...for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action,...
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