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" Resolved, That a standing committee, to consist of five members, be appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought against sentences passed on libels in the courts of Admiralty in the respective states, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress ;... "
The Committees of the Continental Congress Chosen to Hear and Determine ... - Page 5
by John Chandler Bancroft Davis - 1888 - 24 pages
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Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the ..., Volume 3

Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1799 - 552 pages
...actions." That, on the 3Oth January, 1777, Congrefs rcfolved, that a /landing committee, to confift of five members, be appointed, to hear and determine upon Appeals brought againir. fentences pafled on libels in the courts of Admiralty in the refpective frates. That Jcjbua...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 6

John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 388 pages
...superintending the finances of the states, and the emission of bills of credit; in hearing and determining on appeals brought against sentences passed on libels in the courts of admiralty; and in a variety of important and secondary transactions, connected with the general business of congress....
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Journals of the American Congress: from 1774-1788: In Four Volumes ...

United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 694 pages
...next, take into consideration the most speedy and effectual means to furnish the new levies with arms. Resolved, Th'at a standing committee, to consist of...to them for their final determination : The members chosen, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Sergeant, Mr. Ellery, Mr. Chase, and Mr. Sherman. Resolved, That 300,000 dollars...
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Journals of the American Congress from 1774-1788

United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...next, take into consideration the most speedy and effectual means to furnish the new levies with arms. Resolved, That a standing committee, to consist of...states, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress; and that'the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary, be by him delivered to them for their final...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 6

John Sanderson - United States - 1824 - 364 pages
...superintending the finances of the states, and the emission of bills of credit; in hearing and determining on appeals brought against sentences passed on libels in the courts of admiralty; and in a variety of important and secondary transactions, connected with the general business of congress....
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 9

John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 360 pages
...committee, to which seem to have been intrusted all the admiralty transactions of the government ; they were appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the courts of admiralty in the respective states, agreeably to the resolutions of congress; and the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary,...
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Biography of the signers to the Declaration of independence [ed ..., Volume 9

Declaration - 1827 - 364 pages
...committee, to which seem to have been intrusted all the admiralty transactions of the government ; they were appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the courts of admiralty in the respective states, agreeably to the resolutions of congress; and the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary,...
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Lives of Eminent Individuals: William Pinchney, by H. Wheaton. Sir Henry ...

Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 436 pages
...expired. By a resolution of Congress, January 30th, 1777, a standing committee of five members was appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the Courts of Admiralty in the respective States; and Messrs. Wilson, Serjeant, Ellery, Chase, and Sherman were chosen. It is needless to dwell upon...
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Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Volume 2

American Antiquarian Society - Electronic journals - 1883 - 408 pages
...party appealing shall give security to prosecute the said appeal to effect." January 30, 1777, it was resolved : — "That a standing committee, to consist...delivered to them for their final •determination." The ninth article of the Confederation provided that: — "The United States in Congress assembled, shall...
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The Library of American Biography, Volume 6

Jared Sparks - United States - 1836 - 378 pages
...expired. By a resolution of Congress, January 30th, 1777, a standing committee of five members was appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...in the Courts of Admiralty in the respective States ; and Messrs. Wilson, Serjeant, Ellery, Chase, and Sherman were chosen. It is needless to dwell upon...
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