Rhode Island in the Continental Congress: With the Journal of the Convention that Adopted the Constitution. 1765-1790Providence Press Company, Printers to the State, 1870 - 725 頁 |
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... enclose to you a copy of certain resolutions entered into by them respecting the very alarming situation of the colonies . I have also to inform you that upon this occasion the Assembly have adjourned to the fourth Monday in August next ...
... enclose to you a copy of certain resolutions entered into by them respecting the very alarming situation of the colonies . I have also to inform you that upon this occasion the Assembly have adjourned to the fourth Monday in August next ...
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... enclosing the resolution of the House of Commons , respecting the provision which they expect each colony or province in America to make for the common defence ; and also , for the support of the civil government and the administration ...
... enclosing the resolution of the House of Commons , respecting the provision which they expect each colony or province in America to make for the common defence ; and also , for the support of the civil government and the administration ...
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... enclosing the address and declaration and his letter of the 19th , have come safe to hand . By a letter from Gen. Washington , I was informed that three ships of war and nine transports sailed from Boston the beginning of last week . As ...
... enclosing the address and declaration and his letter of the 19th , have come safe to hand . By a letter from Gen. Washington , I was informed that three ships of war and nine transports sailed from Boston the beginning of last week . As ...
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... enclose you a small sample of it . Dean , who is to be relied upon , gives Jenkins a good character , but does not speak so favor- ably of Blanchard . The necessity of obtaining saltpetre is so great that we ought to take every chance ...
... enclose you a small sample of it . Dean , who is to be relied upon , gives Jenkins a good character , but does not speak so favor- ably of Blanchard . The necessity of obtaining saltpetre is so great that we ought to take every chance ...
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... enclose you , at the request of the General Assembly , an Address to the Congress , representing the deplorable state of the Colony , and praying for assistance . We might have entered into a more minute detail ; but the Assembly ...
... enclose you , at the request of the General Assembly , an Address to the Congress , representing the deplorable state of the Colony , and praying for assistance . We might have entered into a more minute detail ; but the Assembly ...
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第 651 頁 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
第 133 頁 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ... ARTICLE 1. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America.
第 652 頁 - That in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation...
第 612 頁 - Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day for appointing electors in the several states, which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said constitution; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the electors to assemble In their respective states, and vote for a president; and that the first "Wednesday in March next be the time, and the present seat of congress the place, for commencing proceedings under the said constitution.
第 584 頁 - State is not, perhaps, to be expected; but each will, doubtless, consider, that had her interest alone been consulted, the consequences might have been particularly disagreeable or injurious to others; that it is liable to as few exceptions as could reasonably have been expected, we hope and believe...
第 584 頁 - Constitution so framed, with the resolutions and letter concerning the same, to "be transmitted to the several Legislatures in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention.
第 650 頁 - That there are certain natural rights of which men, when they form a social compact cannot deprive or divest their posterity, among which are the enjoyment of life • and liberty, with the means of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
第 448 頁 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled.
第 26 頁 - But if once we are separated from our mother country what new form of government shall we adopt, or where shall we find another Britain to supply our loss ? Torn from the body, to which we are united by religion, liberty, laws, affections, relation, language and commerce, we must bleed at every vein.
第 368 頁 - St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of Virginia, shall have their possessions and titles confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties.