History of the United States of North AmericaC. Tilt, 1838 - 375 Seiten |
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... granted , 79 - Charters endangered , 80- King Philip's War , 81 - Administration of Andros , Revolution of 1688 , 82 -Border Wars , 83 - Controversy with the Crown , 85 - Capture of Louis- bourg , 88 - Question of Boundaries , 89 ...
... granted , 79 - Charters endangered , 80- King Philip's War , 81 - Administration of Andros , Revolution of 1688 , 82 -Border Wars , 83 - Controversy with the Crown , 85 - Capture of Louis- bourg , 88 - Question of Boundaries , 89 ...
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... granted to the propositions of Columbus . They stated to the queen that he was a man of commanding talents and high integrity , well informed in geography and skilled in navigation ; they spoke to her of the glory which would result ...
... granted to the propositions of Columbus . They stated to the queen that he was a man of commanding talents and high integrity , well informed in geography and skilled in navigation ; they spoke to her of the glory which would result ...
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... granted to De Monts to settle Acadia , under which name was included all the country from the 40th to the 46th degree of north lati- tude . His expedition left France in 1604 , in two ships , and after their arrival in Nova Scotia ...
... granted to De Monts to settle Acadia , under which name was included all the country from the 40th to the 46th degree of north lati- tude . His expedition left France in 1604 , in two ships , and after their arrival in Nova Scotia ...
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... granted in his patent to form a company of merchants and adventurers , for the purpose of effecting his original design . Among the members of the new company was Richard Hakluyt , prebendary of Westminster , a man of distin- guished ...
... granted in his patent to form a company of merchants and adventurers , for the purpose of effecting his original design . Among the members of the new company was Richard Hakluyt , prebendary of Westminster , a man of distin- guished ...
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... granting to them those territories in America , lying on the sea coast between the 34th and 45th degrees of north latitude , ( that is , from Cape Fear to Halifax , ) and which either belonged to James I. , or were not then pos- sessed ...
... granting to them those territories in America , lying on the sea coast between the 34th and 45th degrees of north latitude , ( that is , from Cape Fear to Halifax , ) and which either belonged to James I. , or were not then pos- sessed ...
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Seite 366 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Seite 366 - ... 2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
Seite 54 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Seite 360 - States; 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
Seite 359 - ... 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member.
Seite 359 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Seite 59 - Covenant and combine ourselves together into a Civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof, to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 362 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Seite 365 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Seite 370 - ... number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.