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... cents for each fheet , containing one hun- dred words ; for authenticating a copy of a re- cord or paper under the feal of office , twenty- five cents . have cufto- Sec . 7. And be it further enacted , That the Secretary to faid ...
... cents for each fheet , containing one hun- dred words ; for authenticating a copy of a re- cord or paper under the feal of office , twenty- five cents . have cufto- Sec . 7. And be it further enacted , That the Secretary to faid ...
Page 88
... cents , for de fraying the expences of the department of war ; Penfions to and the farther fum of ninety - fix thoufand , nine hundred and feventy - nine dollars , and feventy- two cents , for paying the penfions which may become due to ...
... cents , for de fraying the expences of the department of war ; Penfions to and the farther fum of ninety - fix thoufand , nine hundred and feventy - nine dollars , and feventy- two cents , for paying the penfions which may become due to ...
Page 89
... cents , be appropriated out of the mo- nies arifing as aforefaid from the duties on im- ports and tonnage , for discharging the demands which exift against the United States , as fpeci- fied by the Secretary of the Treafury in his re ...
... cents , be appropriated out of the mo- nies arifing as aforefaid from the duties on im- ports and tonnage , for discharging the demands which exift against the United States , as fpeci- fied by the Secretary of the Treafury in his re ...
Page 90
... cents : For defraying the ex- traordinary expences of the late Prefident of Congrefs , three hundred and eighteen dollars , and fifty - three cents : For paying falaries to the late loan - officers of the feveral ftates , from the ...
... cents : For defraying the ex- traordinary expences of the late Prefident of Congrefs , three hundred and eighteen dollars , and fifty - three cents : For paying falaries to the late loan - officers of the feveral ftates , from the ...
Page 120
... cents for every fheet which fhall be found in his or their poffeffion , either printed or printing , publish- ed , imported or expofed to fale , contrary to the true intent and meaning of this act , the one moiety thereof to the author ...
... cents for every fheet which fhall be found in his or their poffeffion , either printed or printing , publish- ed , imported or expofed to fale , contrary to the true intent and meaning of this act , the one moiety thereof to the author ...
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Page 471 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St Croix, from its mouth in the bay of fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St Lawrence...
Page 115 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 21 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Page 471 - Erie through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux to the Long Lake; thence through the middle of said Long Lake and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Page 480 - Mississippi ; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude. South, by a line to be drawn due east from the determination of the line last mentioned, in the latitude of...
Page 247 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
Page 479 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and .shall be their Boundaries...
Page 474 - ... against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property ; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges, at the time of the ratification of the treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be discontinued.
Page 470 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 22 - ... or injurious to others ; that it is liable to as few exceptions as could reasonably have been expected, we hope and believe ; that it may promote the lasting welfare of that country so dear to us all, and secure her freedom and happiness, is our most ardent wish...