Historical Collections, Volume 12The Society, 1908 - Michigan |
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... express His Excellency's Expectations that all obstacles would before this be removed to the imme- diate Location of such Loyalists as under various Instructions are entitled to Grants of Waste Land . We are sensible of the various ...
... express His Excellency's Expectations that all obstacles would before this be removed to the imme- diate Location of such Loyalists as under various Instructions are entitled to Grants of Waste Land . We are sensible of the various ...
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... express orders of His Excellency the Governor , that all possible regard shall be had to their ease and comfort , which would have been materially effected had not this reserve been made I have the honor to be Gentlemen Your most ...
... express orders of His Excellency the Governor , that all possible regard shall be had to their ease and comfort , which would have been materially effected had not this reserve been made I have the honor to be Gentlemen Your most ...
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desiring that Captain La Mothe should proceed with the Indians that came with the express from Michilimackinac but find that he has declined for the present going there and conceiving that the commandant would require some assistance in ...
desiring that Captain La Mothe should proceed with the Indians that came with the express from Michilimackinac but find that he has declined for the present going there and conceiving that the commandant would require some assistance in ...
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... Express , from Captain LeMaitre , dated the 13th of last September , in which he mentioned , that in consequence of your representation to Major General Clarke , of the ruinous state of the officers and soldiers Barracks at this Post ...
... Express , from Captain LeMaitre , dated the 13th of last September , in which he mentioned , that in consequence of your representation to Major General Clarke , of the ruinous state of the officers and soldiers Barracks at this Post ...
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... Express from them which imports that they were to arrive the day after ; but owing to contrary winds they only arrived the 16th at night , and to day at two o'clock the Council was held where I did not miss doing all my efforts to make ...
... Express from them which imports that they were to arrive the day after ; but owing to contrary winds they only arrived the 16th at night , and to day at two o'clock the Council was held where I did not miss doing all my efforts to make ...
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Page 617 - And you are to observe and follow such Orders and Directions from Time to Time, as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Page 354 - And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
Page 623 - In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Department of the Interior of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Page 484 - For which Payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents.
Page 624 - Nation, their heirs, executors or administrators, or any other person or persons lawfully claiming, or to claim by, from or under them or any or either of them.
Page 513 - ... the precincts or jurisdiction of the said posts, shall continue to enjoy, unmolested, all their property of every kind, and shall be protected therein. They shall be at full liberty to remain there, or to remove with all or any part of their effects; and it shall also be free to them to sell their lands, houses, or effects, or to retain the property thereof, at their discretion...
Page 468 - The governor, for the time being, shall be commander-in-chief of the militia, appoint and commission all officers in the same below the rank of general officers; all general officers shall be appointed and commissioned by Congress.
Page 624 - And also, all the estate, right, title, interest, property, possession, claim, and demand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity, of the said party of the first part, of, in, or to the above described premises, and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances. To have and to hold...
Page 616 - And I do strictly charge and require all officers and soldiers under his command to be obedient to his orders as major-general.
Page 590 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district, such laws of the original states, criminal and civil, as may be necessary, and best suited to the circumstances of the district...