There had before been propositions to fix the seat of government either at Philadelphia, or at Georgetown on the Potomac ; and it was thought that by giving it to Philadelphia for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an... Topics of the Time - Seite 259von James Parton - 1871 - 401 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 Seiten
...rejection should be rescinded, to effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive,) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 Seiten
...to the southern States, and that some concomitant measure should be adopted, to sweeten it a Jittle to them. There had before been propositions to fix...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 Seiten
...rejection should be rescinded, to effect which, some members should change their votes: But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern...some degree the ferment which might be excited by the ofher measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 588 Seiten
...rejection should be rescinded, to effect which some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1852 - 762 Seiten
...concomitant measure <lu>uld be adopted to sweeten it a little to them. There had bel'ore been a proposition to fix the seat of Government either at Philadelphia...alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, dut White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to Change their votes, and Hamilton... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 614 Seiten
...should be rescinded, to effect which, some members should change their votes. .But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the southern...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive,) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854 - 130 Seiten
...Philadelphia or at Georgetown, on the Potomac ; and it was thought that by giving it to'Philadelphia for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards,...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 880 Seiten
...should be rescinded ; to effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 812 Seiten
...should be rescinded ; to effect which, some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...concomitant measure should be adopted to swceten it a little to them. There had before been a proposition to fix the seat of government either at Philadelphia...So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook... | |
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