The Laws of the United States of America, Volume 2R. Folwell, 1796 - Law |
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... issued against any vessel liable as aforefaid , if the owner thereof or his agent will give bond to each fisherman in whose favour such process shall be instituted , with fufficient security , to the fatisfaction of two justices of the ...
... issued against any vessel liable as aforefaid , if the owner thereof or his agent will give bond to each fisherman in whose favour such process shall be instituted , with fufficient security , to the fatisfaction of two justices of the ...
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... issued from the said mint , shall be a lawful tender in all payments whatsoever , those of full weight according to the refpective values herein before declared , and thofe of lefs than full weight at values proportional to their ...
... issued from the said mint , shall be a lawful tender in all payments whatsoever , those of full weight according to the refpective values herein before declared , and thofe of lefs than full weight at values proportional to their ...
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... issued for army boun- ty - rights fufficient for that purpose , according to the provifion of a refolve of Congress of the twenty third day of July , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - feven . 1 . on certain one other Sec . 3. And ...
... issued for army boun- ty - rights fufficient for that purpose , according to the provifion of a refolve of Congress of the twenty third day of July , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - feven . 1 . on certain one other Sec . 3. And ...
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... issued for army bounty rights fufficient for that purpose , according to the provifion of the refolves of Congress of the twenty third of July , and fecond of October , one thousand feven hundred and eighty feven ; but in cafe , so many ...
... issued for army bounty rights fufficient for that purpose , according to the provifion of the refolves of Congress of the twenty third of July , and fecond of October , one thousand feven hundred and eighty feven ; but in cafe , so many ...
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... issued by Patrick Travers , com- of N. Caro miffioner of Cumberland county , or by the lina exclu- commiffioners of army accounts at Warren- ton . ded . Debt due foreign of ficers , Pre caufe to be to certain fident to Sec . 5. And ...
... issued by Patrick Travers , com- of N. Caro miffioner of Cumberland county , or by the lina exclu- commiffioners of army accounts at Warren- ton . ded . Debt due foreign of ficers , Pre caufe to be to certain fident to Sec . 5. And ...
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Page 566 - Woods and Mississippi. The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Page 548 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Page 553 - States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Page 549 - No State without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled, shall send any embassy to, or receive any embassy from, or enter into any conference, agreement, alliance, or treaty, with any king, prince, or state...
Page 556 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the Legislatures of every State.
Page 565 - The said territory, and the states which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Page 556 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Page 554 - 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 : to appoint one of their number to preside ; provided, that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years. To ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same...
Page 555 - States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...
Page 555 - The Congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months...