Reminiscences of James A. Hamilton: Or, Men and Events, at Home and Abroad, During Three Quarters of a CenturyC. Scribner & Company, 1869 - 647 páginas |
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... amount of the debt of the United States in order to have more enlarged means of corrupting Congress ; and , further , that he afforded his myrmidons such information as would enable them to filch the property of others less informed ...
... amount of the debt of the United States in order to have more enlarged means of corrupting Congress ; and , further , that he afforded his myrmidons such information as would enable them to filch the property of others less informed ...
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... amount of the debtor and creditor sides of the ac- count , instead of taking only their balances , which could have been paid off in a short time . " This is the precise language of Jefferson's letter to Washington , written at ...
... amount of the debtor and creditor sides of the ac- count , instead of taking only their balances , which could have been paid off in a short time . " This is the precise language of Jefferson's letter to Washington , written at ...
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... amount of the debt of the Revolution exclusive of the debts due by the States was $ 54,124,464,5 % . This report then gives by schedule the amount of the State debts , ascertained by returns pursuant to the order of the House of Rep ...
... amount of the debt of the Revolution exclusive of the debts due by the States was $ 54,124,464,5 % . This report then gives by schedule the amount of the State debts , ascertained by returns pursuant to the order of the House of Rep ...
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... amounts , an arrange- ment was made to borrow from an insurance company in New York , secured by a mortgage on Morrisania , an amount sufficient to pay all the debts ; and thus the estate was rescued from all its entanglements . The ...
... amounts , an arrange- ment was made to borrow from an insurance company in New York , secured by a mortgage on Morrisania , an amount sufficient to pay all the debts ; and thus the estate was rescued from all its entanglements . The ...
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... amount of the check by an examination of the teller's cash . This was done , and it appeared I had received the full amount . I advertised the loss in the Evening Post the day it occurred , and offered a reward to the person who had ...
... amount of the check by an examination of the teller's cash . This was done , and it appeared I had received the full amount . I advertised the loss in the Evening Post the day it occurred , and offered a reward to the person who had ...
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Página 466 - AND WHEREAS it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union.
Página 466 - ... of the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union and all and singular the matters and things therein contained. And we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled on all questions which by the said Confederation are submitted to them.
Página 610 - Croix to the river Iroquois or Cataraquy, to be surveyed and marked according to the said provisions. The said Commissioners shall make a map of the said boundary, and annex to it a declaration under their hands and seals, certifying it to be the true map of the said boundary, and particularizing the latitude and longitude of the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, of the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River, and of such other points of the said boundary as they may deem proper.
Página 275 - SEC. 15. And be it further enacted, That during the continuance of this act, and whenever required by the Secretary of the Treasury, the said corporation shall give the necessary facilities for transferring the public funds from place to place, within the United States, or the territories thereof, and for distributing the same in payment of the public creditors, without charging commissions or claiming allowance on account of difference of exchange, and shall also do and perform the several and respective...
Página 608 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Página 608 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 113 - I will here express but one sentiment, which is, that DISMEMBERMENT of our EMPIRE will be a clear sacrifice of great positive advantages, without any counterbalancing good; administering no relief to our real disease, which is DEMOCRACY ; the poison of which, by a subdivision, will only be the more concentrated in each part, and consequently the more virulent.
Página 612 - Britannic Majesty and the government of the United States hereby agree to refer the report or reports of the said commissioners to some friendly sovereign or state, to be then named for that purpose, and who shall be requested to decide on the differences which may be stated in the said report or reports...
Página 612 - It is further agreed, that in the event of the two commissioners differing upon all or any of the matters so referred to them, or in the event of both or either of the said commissioners refusing, or declining, or wilfully omitting, to act as...
Página 440 - It has until lately been a received and uncontradicted opinion, that the prosperity of the people of America depended on their continuing firmly united, and the wishes, prayers, and efforts of our best and wisest citizens have been constantly directed to that object.