| Vermont - Vermont - 1876 - 570 pages
...the title had passed from Focault through Gen. Haldimand aud Henry Caldwell to John Caldwell—all British subjects ; and that, at the time of this controversy,...British subjects, and also of the estates, rights and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of his majesty's arms, and who have... | |
| Vermont - Vermont - 1876 - 564 pages
...deeds or as lessees. Hence, in the British point of view, the title in Focault's successors was good.1 Moreover, the fifth article of the treaty of 1783...British subjects, and also of the estates, rights and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of his majesty's arms, and who have... | |
| John Thomas Scharf - Maryland - 1879 - 678 pages
...contracted." Article V.: " Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of all estates,...British subjects ; and also of the estates, rights and properties of those persons resident In districts in possession of his Majesty's arms, and who... | |
| Thomas Jones - American loyalists - 1879 - 778 pages
...It is agreed, That the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the Legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the Restitution of all Estates,...British Subjects ; and also of the Estates, Rights, and Properties of Persons resident in Districts in the Possession of His Majesty's Arms, and who have... | |
| Thomas Jones - American loyalists - 1879 - 792 pages
...Third and Fourth articles — The Fifth article providing "that Congress should earnestly recommend to the Legislatures of the several States to provide...restitution of all estates, rights, and properties which had been confiscated, and the Sixth prohibiting future confiscations — A great deception upon Oswald... | |
| John Wheeler Moore - North Carolina - 1880 - 532 pages
...provision of the treaty of Paris was, that " Congress should earnestly recommend the several Legislatures" to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights and properties, which had been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects; and also of the estates, rights and properties... | |
| Theodorus Bailey Myers - American loyalists - 1882 - 138 pages
..."It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the Legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights and properties of persons resident in districts, in the possession of his Majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms... | |
| Justin Winsor - America - 1888 - 640 pages
...The fifth article of the treaty was in these words : — "That Congress should earnestly recommend to the Legislatures of the several States to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights, and propertio which had been confiscated, belonging to real Britiik subjects, and also of the estates,... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - History - 1886 - 336 pages
...V. IT is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of all estates,...British subjects, and also of the estates, rights, and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of His Majesty's arms, and who have... | |
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