A History of the United States of AmericaBarber & Robinson, 1823 - 400 halaman |
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... opened after their arrival . Among the most enterprising and useful members of this colony , and one of its magistrates , was Capt . John Smith . As he acted a distinguished part in the early his- tory of the colony of Virginia , a ...
... opened after their arrival . Among the most enterprising and useful members of this colony , and one of its magistrates , was Capt . John Smith . As he acted a distinguished part in the early his- tory of the colony of Virginia , a ...
Halaman 64
... opened with the frontier Indians , and the five Nations . The skins of the deer , elk , and buffalo , and the furs of the otter , hare , fox , muskrat , and beaver , were procured for rum , hatchets , blankets , & c . These skins and ...
... opened with the frontier Indians , and the five Nations . The skins of the deer , elk , and buffalo , and the furs of the otter , hare , fox , muskrat , and beaver , were procured for rum , hatchets , blankets , & c . These skins and ...
Halaman 67
... opened the forests , and constructed habitations , before they directed their attention to the object of education . Previously to 1619 , the king of England authorized the collection of monies throughout the kingdom to erect a col ...
... opened the forests , and constructed habitations , before they directed their attention to the object of education . Previously to 1619 , the king of England authorized the collection of monies throughout the kingdom to erect a col ...
Halaman 94
... opened with new depre- dations of the enemy upon the frontier settlements . Oyster River , Exeter , York , Wells , & c . were again attacked and plundered . Many inhabitants in different parts of the country were murdered , although ...
... opened with new depre- dations of the enemy upon the frontier settlements . Oyster River , Exeter , York , Wells , & c . were again attacked and plundered . Many inhabitants in different parts of the country were murdered , although ...
Halaman 115
... opened along French Creek and Alleghany river , between Fort Presqu ' Ile , on Lake Erie , and the Ohio ; and French troops were stationed at convenient distances , secured by temporary fortifications . The Ohio Company , thus ...
... opened along French Creek and Alleghany river , between Fort Presqu ' Ile , on Lake Erie , and the Ohio ; and French troops were stationed at convenient distances , secured by temporary fortifications . The Ohio Company , thus ...
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Halaman 282 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies; the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Halaman 158 - As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those I doubt not they will discharge, and that is all I desire.
Halaman 234 - Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
Halaman 234 - We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens, to improve the opportunity afforded them of becoming a happy and respectable nation.
Halaman 273 - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.
Halaman 359 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second.
Halaman 158 - But, lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.
Halaman 282 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority...
Halaman 148 - In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the Constitution along with her.
Halaman 283 - ... freedom of religion; freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.