The Government and Laws of the United States: Comprising, a Complete and Comprehensive View of the Rise, Progress and Present Organization of the State and National GovernmentsSchermerhorn, Bancroft & Company, 1866 - 477 páginas |
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... land ; yet the author was well aware that these works were by far too limited , and that their place should be supplied by some work embracing a complete and comprehensive view of the rise , progress , and present organization of our ...
... land ; yet the author was well aware that these works were by far too limited , and that their place should be supplied by some work embracing a complete and comprehensive view of the rise , progress , and present organization of our ...
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... land first discovered by them . was called Prima Vista , and is generally believed to be part of Labrador or Newfoundland ... lands they should discover , and of which they should take possession ? 3. In what year did the Cabots discover ...
... land first discovered by them . was called Prima Vista , and is generally believed to be part of Labrador or Newfoundland ... lands they should discover , and of which they should take possession ? 3. In what year did the Cabots discover ...
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... lands unoccupied by any Chris- tian power or people ; vesting in him the full right of property in the soil of those countries of which he should sixth wife ? What children did he leave at his death ? Who succeeded to the throne ? Who ...
... lands unoccupied by any Chris- tian power or people ; vesting in him the full right of property in the soil of those countries of which he should sixth wife ? What children did he leave at his death ? Who succeeded to the throne ? Who ...
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... lands ? How , and upon what con- ditions , were these lands to be held ? 9. What powers of government over the people who should settle there were given by the charter to Sir Humphrey Gilbert ? What rights did the charter secure to ...
... lands ? How , and upon what con- ditions , were these lands to be held ? 9. What powers of government over the people who should settle there were given by the charter to Sir Humphrey Gilbert ? What rights did the charter secure to ...
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... land were granted by Sir Humphrey Gilbert , by which the inhabitants were guarantied grounds convenient to dress and dry their fish , for which they covenanted to pay a certain rent . This formal possession , in consequence of the ...
... land were granted by Sir Humphrey Gilbert , by which the inhabitants were guarantied grounds convenient to dress and dry their fish , for which they covenanted to pay a certain rent . This formal possession , in consequence of the ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
agent alleged appointed Astor authority bailee bailment bailor bill of exchange bound called cause of action CHAPTER choses in action clerk colonies colonists commenced commercial paper common carrier common law complaint Congress consent constitution contract conveyance court day of June death debts declared deed defendant delivered demand descendants dower drawer duly duty effect elected emblements England entitled evidence execution facts five hundred dollars governor granted guardian holder House House of Lords husband indorser infant injury insured issue John Foster judges judgment jury king lands letters testamentary liable maker or acceptor marriage ment necessary note or bill notice oath owner parliament partner partnership party passengers payable payee payment personal property plaintiff pleadings possession president presumption promissory note proof proved real property rule Senate sheriff statute surrogate thereof tion trustee value received vote widow wife WILLIAM BLAKE witness York
Passagens conhecidas
Página 32 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Página 118 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? ' King or queen :
Página 32 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 63 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life...
Página 413 - Any alien under the age of twenty-one years who has resided in the United States three years next preceding his arriving at that age, and who has continued to reside therein to the time he may make application to be admitted a citizen thereof...
Página 472 - In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Página 51 - But if you are determined that your Ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of Mankind— If neither the voice of justice, the dictates of the law, the principles of the constitution, or the suggestions of humanity can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, we must then tell you, that we will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world.
Página 90 - Such parts of the common law, and of the acts of the Legislature of the Colony of New York, as together did form the law of the said Colony...
Página 64 - We, therefore, the people of Massachusetts, acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the goodness of the great Legislator of the universe, in affording us, in the course of His Providence, an opportunity, deliberately and peaceably, without fraud, violence, or surprise, of entering into an original, explicit, and solemn compact with each other; and of forming a new constitution of civil government, for ourselves and posterity; and devoutly imploring His direction in so interesting a design, do agree...
Página 160 - Every contract for the sale of any goods, chattels, or things in action, for the price of fifty dollars or more, shall be void, unless, First.