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... hundred of these Indians will remove west this season , and the residue of the Cherokees , then remaining east of the Mis- siesippi , will be , agreeably to previous computations , about ten thousand Ive hundred . The commissioners west ...
... hundred of these Indians will remove west this season , and the residue of the Cherokees , then remaining east of the Mis- siesippi , will be , agreeably to previous computations , about ten thousand Ive hundred . The commissioners west ...
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... hundred and thirty- eight certificates have been issued , eleven hundred and eleven claims have been rejected , three hundred returned cases are in the office awaiting or undergoing re - examination , thirteen hundred and fifty - one ...
... hundred and thirty- eight certificates have been issued , eleven hundred and eleven claims have been rejected , three hundred returned cases are in the office awaiting or undergoing re - examination , thirteen hundred and fifty - one ...
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... hundred and fifty - four thousand four hundred and fifty - nine tons of stone was deposited during the past season ; and , if we had had money to pay for it , a hundred and fifty thousand tons more might readily have been deposited ...
... hundred and fifty - four thousand four hundred and fifty - nine tons of stone was deposited during the past season ; and , if we had had money to pay for it , a hundred and fifty thousand tons more might readily have been deposited ...
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... hundred and twenty yards : five hundred and eighty were executed with a width of one hundred feet on the 30th September , and the remaining ninety yards are , no doubt , finished ere this . Operations will be continued till the means ...
... hundred and twenty yards : five hundred and eighty were executed with a width of one hundred feet on the 30th September , and the remaining ninety yards are , no doubt , finished ere this . Operations will be continued till the means ...
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... hundred and thirty - four rods have received a covering of nine ; sixteen hundred and ninety - seven , of six ; and twenty - seven of three inches of metal . Three thousand nine hundred and eleven rods have been graded , and are ready ...
... hundred and thirty - four rods have received a covering of nine ; sixteen hundred and ninety - seven , of six ; and twenty - seven of three inches of metal . Three thousand nine hundred and eleven rods have been graded , and are ready ...
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Page 108 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure; and also that they and their...
Page 3 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...
Page 2 - Resolved, That copies of the several papers referred to the committee be transmitted, with a copy of the report, to the legislatures of the several States, and that it be earnestly recommended to those States who have claims to the Western country to pass such laws and give their delegates in Congress such powers as may effectually remove the only obstacle to a final ratification of the Articles of Confederation, and that the legislature of Maryland be earnestly requested to authorize their delegates...
Page 85 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 5 - That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Page 1 - Paris, if wrested from the common enemy by the blood and treasure of the thirteen states, should be considered as a common property, subject to be parcelled out by Congress into free, convenient and independent governments, in such manner and at such times as the wisdom of that assembly shall hereafter direct.
Page 1 - Resolved, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested to use all...
Page 3 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation...
Page 142 - ... his her or their private or natural capacity or capacities; and shall be assignable and negotiable in like manner as if they were so issued by such private person or persons; that is to say those which shall be payable to any person or persons his her or their order shall be assignable by endorsement in like manner and with the like effect as foreign bills of exchange now are and those which are payable to bearer shall be negotiable and assignable by delivery only.
Page 5 - That the people inhabiting said territory do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within said territory, and that the same shall be and remain at the sole and entire disposition of the United States...