Annual Report of the American Historical Association

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890
 

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Página 23 - In the name of God, Amen," and declaring that the voyage was undertaken "for the glory of God and the advancement of the Christian faith ; " with the early laws of the Dutch and the Huguenots, the Swedes and other colonists, some of which are in force to-day, until the day when the Federal Constitution
Página 191 - pp. 55, Prepared for and read before the society. HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE. "Inter folia fructus." A historical inquiry concerning Henry Hudson, his friends, relatives, and early life, his connection with the Muscovy Company and discovery of Delaware Bay. Abridged from the work of John Meredith Read, jr., and edited by Edmund
Página 26 - Preach, my dear sir, a crusade against ignorance. Establish and improve the law for educating the common people. Let our countrymen know that the people alone can protect us against these evils, and that the tax which will be paid for this purpose is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests, and nobles who will
Página 23 - his God; that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship ; that the legislative powers of the Government reach actions only and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence
Página 76 - Section 17, article I, of the Connecticut constitution of 1818 declares that " every citizen has a right to bear arms in defense of himself and the State." It will be seen at a glance that there may be restrictions of the broad " right to bear arms " which would be consonant with the fundamental law of
Página 76 - in article 24 of the declaration of rights prefixed to the Maryland constitution in 1864, which is : " That hereafter, in this State, there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except in punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; and all persons held to service or labor as slaves are hereby declared free.
Página 132 - HORSFORD, EBEN NORTON. The Problem of the Northmen. A letter to Judge Daly, the president of the American Geographical Society, on the opinion of Justice Winsor that "Though Scandinavians may have reached the shores of Labrador, the soil of the United States has not one vestige of their presence." One volume, 5 original maps, 3 photographic
Página 76 - all criminal prosecutions every man hath a right to be informed of the accusation against him ; to have a copy of the indictment or charge in due time (if required) to prepare for his defense," etc. One would suppose that this meant that where the Maryland law prevailed the defendant in a criminal prosecution could demand, as of right
Página 22 - worship without discrimination or preference shall forever hereafter be allowed within this State to all mankind.'" In the leading casein New York, of The People vs. Ruggles, quoted by Dr. Schaff—when Chancellor Kent delivered the opinion of the court,

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