Journals of the American Congress from 1774-1788 |
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Resolved , That 18 79 dollars be paid to colonel Walter Stewart , for his expenses in going to Peeks - Kill with despatches for general Lee . Resolved , That all the prisoners now in the town of Baltimore , be sent under a guard ...
Resolved , That 18 79 dollars be paid to colonel Walter Stewart , for his expenses in going to Peeks - Kill with despatches for general Lee . Resolved , That all the prisoners now in the town of Baltimore , be sent under a guard ...
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1 2 The secret committee having informed Congress that the Lexington was arrived at the port of Baltimore , with a number of sailors ( prisoners ) and a French gentleman , who was come to offer his service to Congress , Resolved , That ...
1 2 The secret committee having informed Congress that the Lexington was arrived at the port of Baltimore , with a number of sailors ( prisoners ) and a French gentleman , who was come to offer his service to Congress , Resolved , That ...
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... and a member of this Congress , hath been made a prisoner by the enemy , and that he hath been ignominiously thrown ... departure from that humane procedure which has marked the conduct of these states to prisoners , who have fallen ...
... and a member of this Congress , hath been made a prisoner by the enemy , and that he hath been ignominiously thrown ... departure from that humane procedure which has marked the conduct of these states to prisoners , who have fallen ...
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... officer not to delay their march on account of any prisoners he may have with him ; but , leaving them in some secure place , to proceed with his troops , with all possible despatch , by forced marches , to join general Washington .
... officer not to delay their march on account of any prisoners he may have with him ; but , leaving them in some secure place , to proceed with his troops , with all possible despatch , by forced marches , to join general Washington .
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Levin Winder , for the expense of conveying the North - Carolinia prisoners to Baltimore , and 200 dollars advanced to Mourtjoy Baily , for the expense of Jersey prisoners from Philadelphia to Fredericktown ; the said Winder and Baily ...
Levin Winder , for the expense of conveying the North - Carolinia prisoners to Baltimore , and 200 dollars advanced to Mourtjoy Baily , for the expense of Jersey prisoners from Philadelphia to Fredericktown ; the said Winder and Baily ...
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Journals of the American Congress From 1774-1788: In Four Volumes United States. Continental Congress Predogled ni na voljo - 2020 |
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accountable Adams Adjourned allowed appointed army assistant attended authorized ay ay battalion bills board of treasury board of war brigadier brought captain charged clothing colonel command commissary commissary-general commission commissioners committee conduct Congress Connecticut consider consideration continental copy council dated day referred delegates delivered deputy directed dollars dollars be advanced drawn elected employed enclosed enemy executive expenses farther favor Gates Georgia give governor immediately Indian James January John Joseph late letter loan-office major major-general March marine committee Maryland matters memorial militia Monday month necessary northern o'clock to-morrow officers Ordered paid passed pay-master Pennsylvania persons petition postponed present president prisoners proper provisions purchases quarter-master raised received recommended regiment requested resolution Resolved respective sent Smith sundry supply taken thereof Thomas transmitted treasury brought troops United Virginia warrant issue Washington Whereupon whole
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Stran 327 - All bills of credit emitted, moneys borrowed, and debts contracted, by or under the authority of congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present confederation, shall be deemed. and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof, the said United States, and the public faith, are hereby solemnly pledged.
Stran 334 - ... armed and equipped, in the same manner as the quota of such State, unless the Legislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot...
Stran 327 - All controversies concerning the private right of soil claimed under different grants of two or more states, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands, and the states which passed such grants are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall on the petition of either party to the congress of the united states, be finally determined as near as may be in the same manner as is before prescribed...
Stran 333 - The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated a "Committee of the States," and to consist of one delegate from each State; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction...
Stran 330 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Stran 327 - States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Stran 320 - The committee of the states, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute, in the recess of congress, such of the powers of congress as the united states in congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from, time to time think expedient to vest them with...
Stran 331 - No state shall engage in any war without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, unless such state be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the united states in congress assembled can be consulted...
Stran 301 - States in congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article ; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall .be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation...
Stran 332 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.