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... proper application . But though application for the same savor has been formally and respectfully made to the proper authorities at New York , it has not been granted . Your petitioner in his official capacity is desirous of remedying ...
... proper application . But though application for the same savor has been formally and respectfully made to the proper authorities at New York , it has not been granted . Your petitioner in his official capacity is desirous of remedying ...
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... proper to observe , that there is no danger of this privilege being abused , because there is a much greater expense attending the conveyance of books from London to the Canadas by way of New York than by the St. Lawrence . This ...
... proper to observe , that there is no danger of this privilege being abused , because there is a much greater expense attending the conveyance of books from London to the Canadas by way of New York than by the St. Lawrence . This ...
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... proper here to remark , that the value of the different kinds of merchandise not being fixed , which is necessary to be first ascer tained before the excess of the specific over the ad valorem duty of 20 per cent . can be estimated ...
... proper here to remark , that the value of the different kinds of merchandise not being fixed , which is necessary to be first ascer tained before the excess of the specific over the ad valorem duty of 20 per cent . can be estimated ...
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... proper to have a hearing of the parties . Accordingly , the agent representing the heirs , and the dis- trict attorney for the Massachusetts district , representing the United States , were notified , and attended their meetings , while ...
... proper to have a hearing of the parties . Accordingly , the agent representing the heirs , and the dis- trict attorney for the Massachusetts district , representing the United States , were notified , and attended their meetings , while ...
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... proper to submit this report or statement of the pro- ceedings , which is , perhaps , more in detail than was necessary ; and I regret that it occupies so much space . I have the honor to be , with great respect , your obedient servant ...
... proper to submit this report or statement of the pro- ceedings , which is , perhaps , more in detail than was necessary ; and I regret that it occupies so much space . I have the honor to be , with great respect , your obedient servant ...
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Page 90 - Declaration: that we believe him to be 84 years of age; that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the Revolution and that we concur in that opinion.
Page 20 - An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary war...
Page 29 - States, and leave a widow, or, If no widow, a child or children under sixteen years of age, such widow, or, if no widow, such child or children shall be entitled to and receive half the monthly pay...
Page 87 - Jersey, aged seventy three years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7, 1832.
Page 33 - ... Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use and by order of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school or seminary of learning in the United States, or any State or public...
Page 6 - An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments.
Page 30 - An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution...
Page 14 - That any commissioned or non-commissioned officer, musician, soldier, marine or seaman, disabled in the actual service of the United States, while in the line of his duty, by known wounds received during the revolutionary war...
Page 30 - ... pledge, mortgage, sale, assignment, or transfer of any right, claim, or interest in any pension...
Page 86 - The following regulations have been adopted by the Secretary of War for carrying into effect the act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832, entitled " An act supplementary to ' An act for the relief of the surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution.