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| 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.... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...furnish the new levies with arms. Resolved, That a standing committee, to consist of five members, be appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the courts of admiralty in the respective states, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress; and that'the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary,... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 436 pages
...in relation to his services upon these, beyond what the journals testify, perhaps even this meager enumeration might have been spared, and the reader...the jealousy of the several States. These, and other points, are considered in a report by a committee of three, of which Mr. Ellery was one, March 6th,... | |
| American Antiquarian Society - Electronic journals - 1883 - 408 pages
...January 30, 1777, it was resolved : — "That a standing committee, to consist of five members, be appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the Courts of Admiralty in the. respective states, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress ; and that the several appeals, when lodged with the Secretary,... | |
| Robert Taylor Conrad - Declaration of Independence - 1846 - 900 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 against sentences passed on libels in the N2 courts of admiralty in the respective states, agreeably to the resolutions of congress ; and the... | |
| John Chandler Bancroft Davis - Admiralty - 1888 - 34 pages
...Congress contains this entry : " Resolved, That a standing committee, to consist of five members, be appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the courts of admiralty in the respective States, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress; and that the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 786 pages
...Congress contains this entry : " Resolved, That a standing committee, to consist of five members, be appointed to hear and determine upon appeals brought...the Courts of Admiralty in the respective States, agreeable to the resolutions of Congress ; and that the several appeals, when lodged with the secretary,... | |
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