Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on Slavery |
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... Force , of Washington , from original documents , who has spent a lifetime in compiling the archives of the government , under the authority of Congress . It is unquestionably the only au- thentic history of that famous ordinance ever ...
... Force , of Washington , from original documents , who has spent a lifetime in compiling the archives of the government , under the authority of Congress . It is unquestionably the only au- thentic history of that famous ordinance ever ...
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... Force , Esq . , com- piler of the American Archives , by authority of Con- gress ..... .Page 155-178 CHAPTER V. Memorial of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society to Congress on the slave trade , and proceedings thereon , 1790 .. Page 179 ...
... Force , Esq . , com- piler of the American Archives , by authority of Con- gress ..... .Page 155-178 CHAPTER V. Memorial of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society to Congress on the slave trade , and proceedings thereon , 1790 .. Page 179 ...
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... force offered to , or attacks made upon them , or any of them , on account of religion , sovereignty , trade , or any other pretense whatever . ARTICLE 4. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the ...
... force offered to , or attacks made upon them , or any of them , on account of religion , sovereignty , trade , or any other pretense whatever . ARTICLE 4. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the ...
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... forces be kept up by any State , in time of peace , except such number only , as in the judgment of the United States , in Congress assembled , shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defense of such State ...
... forces be kept up by any State , in time of peace , except such number only , as in the judgment of the United States , in Congress assembled , shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defense of such State ...
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... forces are raised by any State for the common defense , all officers of or under the rank of colonel , shall be appointed by the legislature of each State respectively by whom such forces shall be raised , or in such manner as such ...
... forces are raised by any State for the common defense , all officers of or under the rank of colonel , shall be appointed by the legislature of each State respectively by whom such forces shall be raised , or in such manner as such ...
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Page 40 - Ana 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...