The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... legislature . For the first , I apologize by hinting the spirit which now reigns in America , suspiciously cautious . For the second , because unavoidable . For the third , because a simple legisla- ture soon possesses itself of too ...
... legislature . For the first , I apologize by hinting the spirit which now reigns in America , suspiciously cautious . For the second , because unavoidable . For the third , because a simple legisla- ture soon possesses itself of too ...
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... a continual source of delay as would defeat the usefulness of the institution . Let the Commander - in - chief introduce , and the legislature afterwards ratify , or reject , as they shall think proper ET . 21. ] 57 CORRESPONDENCE .
... a continual source of delay as would defeat the usefulness of the institution . Let the Commander - in - chief introduce , and the legislature afterwards ratify , or reject , as they shall think proper ET . 21. ] 57 CORRESPONDENCE .
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... Legislature , and have been happy in finding their zeal for the common cause undiminished . Every thing which can be asked for the army , they will most cheerfully grant , and Col. Wadsworth is gone away perfectly satisfied . It is a ...
... Legislature , and have been happy in finding their zeal for the common cause undiminished . Every thing which can be asked for the army , they will most cheerfully grant , and Col. Wadsworth is gone away perfectly satisfied . It is a ...
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... legislatures will venture to impose , or would be able to enforce . One measure , alone , can counterbalance these advantages of the farmers , and oblige them to contribute their proper quota to the support of Government : a tax in kind ...
... legislatures will venture to impose , or would be able to enforce . One measure , alone , can counterbalance these advantages of the farmers , and oblige them to contribute their proper quota to the support of Government : a tax in kind ...
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... legislature of this State is now sitting at this place , and devising means of defending the country . The General has ex- hibited estimates ( he informs me ) of the supplies wanting to carry on the campaign , both to the legislature of ...
... legislature of this State is now sitting at this place , and devising means of defending the country . The General has ex- hibited estimates ( he informs me ) of the supplies wanting to carry on the campaign , both to the legislature of ...
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