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... duty of the purchaser to ascertain that the title he receives is good . The marshal convey- ed , in this instance , only the title of the person to whom he supposed the property belonged . The committee submit the following resolu- tion ...
... duty of the purchaser to ascertain that the title he receives is good . The marshal convey- ed , in this instance , only the title of the person to whom he supposed the property belonged . The committee submit the following resolu- tion ...
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... duties of their office on the first day of December , 1805 , and continued to execute and perform the duties appertaining to the office of land commissioners , until the 25th day of January , 1812 ; at which time they finally closed ...
... duties of their office on the first day of December , 1805 , and continued to execute and perform the duties appertaining to the office of land commissioners , until the 25th day of January , 1812 ; at which time they finally closed ...
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... duties and services , expecting that Congress , at December session , 1809 , would make provision for their compensation , which was not done ; they , however , still continued relying on the justice of Congress , as also in pursuance ...
... duties and services , expecting that Congress , at December session , 1809 , would make provision for their compensation , which was not done ; they , however , still continued relying on the justice of Congress , as also in pursuance ...
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... duties on imports and tonnage ; ” passed 2d day of March , 1799 . 210. A Bill to prohibit the Choctaw tribe of Indians from settling or ... duty on cotton imported into the Unit- ed States , and to prohibit the allowance of drawback 2 [ 22 ]
... duties on imports and tonnage ; ” passed 2d day of March , 1799 . 210. A Bill to prohibit the Choctaw tribe of Indians from settling or ... duty on cotton imported into the Unit- ed States , and to prohibit the allowance of drawback 2 [ 22 ]
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... duties on imports and tonnage , and for other purposes ; " passed the 3d day of March , 1817 . 274. A Bill for the relief of lieutenant Bartlett Hinds . 275. A Bill for the relief of Samuel B. Beall . 276. A Bill for the relief of John ...
... duties on imports and tonnage , and for other purposes ; " passed the 3d day of March , 1817 . 274. A Bill for the relief of lieutenant Bartlett Hinds . 275. A Bill for the relief of Samuel B. Beall . 276. A Bill for the relief of John ...
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accounts aforesaid agent alleged amount appears appointed appropriation army authority Bill British Calvert county Capitol captain cents certificate claimant Colonel Brearly command commissioners Committee of Claims Congress court house David Brearly December Delawares Department deponent deposition destroyed destruction District dollars duty dwelling house Ebenezer Sage enemy entitled evidence expenditures expense February Fort Hawkins Fort Mitchell Fort Scott Fowl Town freemen frontier furnished Georgia honor House of Representatives hundred Indians James Guyon January John Joseph Janey Judge Advocate land letter March ment military militia Mohiccans Monday's Point Moses Hazen nation Navy officers opinion ordered to lie payment Pensions petitioner present provisions Public Buildings received referred the petition relief resolution Resolved respectfully Richard Bland Lee river Secretary Secretary of War Seminole Seminole war store house territory testimony thereof tion Treasury treaty treaty of Brownstown troops United votes warriors whole House William
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Page 5 - Resolved, That the committee on the judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of...
Page 4 - That the same computation shall extend to the corps not belonging to the lines of particular states, and who are entitled to half pay for life as aforesaid ; the acceptance or refusal to be determined by corps, and to be signified in the same manner, and within the same time as above mentioned.
Page 10 - ... there be no limitation either in the manner or measure of the punishment, the condition of the citizen will be perilous indeed. Which of these doctrines is to prevail, time will decide. Where there is no fixed law, the judgment on any particular case is the law of that single case only, and dies with it.
Page 3 - An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Page 4 - Act of Congress entitled an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War...