America and Her Resources: Or, A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American People |
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... Massachusetts Rhode - Island Connecticut New - York New - Jersey - - Pennsylvania and Delaware Maryland · North - Carolina Virginia Georgia - - 30,000 220,000 35,000 - 100,000 - 100,000 60,000 - 250,000 85,000 85,000 45,000 6,000 ...
... Massachusetts Rhode - Island Connecticut New - York New - Jersey - - Pennsylvania and Delaware Maryland · North - Carolina Virginia Georgia - - 30,000 220,000 35,000 - 100,000 - 100,000 60,000 - 250,000 85,000 85,000 45,000 6,000 ...
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... Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New - York } .... New - Jersey Pennsylvania . Delaware . 10,000 85,539 154,465 296,450 9,800 141,885 183,858 302,733 31,750 96,540 151,719 318,647 8,500 378,787 422,845 564,392 1,700 68,825 69,122 ...
... Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New - York } .... New - Jersey Pennsylvania . Delaware . 10,000 85,539 154,465 296,450 9,800 141,885 183,858 302,733 31,750 96,540 151,719 318,647 8,500 378,787 422,845 564,392 1,700 68,825 69,122 ...
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... Massachusetts , South - Carolina , Tennessee , Maryland , Georgia , New - Jersey , Connecti- cut , Vermont , Louisiana , New - Hampshire , Indiana , Missouri , Mississippi , Illinois , Delaware , and Rhode- Island . Although the Western ...
... Massachusetts , South - Carolina , Tennessee , Maryland , Georgia , New - Jersey , Connecti- cut , Vermont , Louisiana , New - Hampshire , Indiana , Missouri , Mississippi , Illinois , Delaware , and Rhode- Island . Although the Western ...
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... Massachusetts proper , Connecticut , and Rhode - Island , appear to be approximating to that point ; for their pulation averages a very slow increase ; and they fur- nish , yearly , great numbers of recruits to the Western Country . As ...
... Massachusetts proper , Connecticut , and Rhode - Island , appear to be approximating to that point ; for their pulation averages a very slow increase ; and they fur- nish , yearly , great numbers of recruits to the Western Country . As ...
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... Massachusetts , New - York , Pennsylvania , and some other States , for the purpose of ascertaining the modes of tillage , pasture , and grazing , best adapted to the different districts of the Union . The chief articles of agricultural ...
... Massachusetts , New - York , Pennsylvania , and some other States , for the purpose of ascertaining the modes of tillage , pasture , and grazing , best adapted to the different districts of the Union . The chief articles of agricultural ...
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Page 156 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Page 181 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Page 131 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 196 - The State of California is an inseparable part of the American Union, and the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land.
Page 137 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; To establish a...
Page 2 - It has often given me pleasure to observe, that independent America was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected, fertile, wide-spreading country, was the portion of our western sons of liberty. Providence has in a particular manner blessed it with a variety of soils and productions, and watered it with innumerable streams, for the delight and accommodation of its inhabitants. A succession of navigable waters forms a kind of chain round its borders...
Page 171 - Without this, there would be no responsibility whatever in the executive department, an idea inadmissible in a free government. But even there, the king is not bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office ; and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion.
Page 175 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under the constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Page 202 - Congress shall not have power to lay any embargo on the ships or vessels of the citizens of the United States, in the ports or harbors thereof, for more than sixty days. Fourth. Congress shall not have power, without the concurrence of two-thirds of both houses, to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and any foreign nation, or the dependencies thereof.
Page 345 - The world was sad ; the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sighed, till woman smiled...