The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of Interesting Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, and Many Other Distinguished Characters |
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... Debts due on Custom - House Bonds , & c . , .. ..331 Seats of Government , and Times of holding Elections , ..... 331 Dates of the first Settlement of the several Colonies , Adoption of the first State Constitutions , ... ..332 .332 ...
... Debts due on Custom - House Bonds , & c . , .. ..331 Seats of Government , and Times of holding Elections , ..... 331 Dates of the first Settlement of the several Colonies , Adoption of the first State Constitutions , ... ..332 .332 ...
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... debts and provide for the common de- fence and general welfare of the United States ; but all duties , imposts , and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States : 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States : 3. To ...
... debts and provide for the common de- fence and general welfare of the United States ; but all duties , imposts , and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States : 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States : 3. To ...
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... debts ; pass any bill of attainder , ex post facto law , or law im- pairing the obligation of contracts ; or grant any title of nobility . 2. No state shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any imposts or duties on imports or ...
... debts ; pass any bill of attainder , ex post facto law , or law im- pairing the obligation of contracts ; or grant any title of nobility . 2. No state shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any imposts or duties on imports or ...
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... debts contracted , and engagements entered into , before the adoption of this constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution , as under the confederation . 2. This constitution , and the laws of the ...
... debts contracted , and engagements entered into , before the adoption of this constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution , as under the confederation . 2. This constitution , and the laws of the ...
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... debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the stead- fast confidence with which it has supported me ; and for the opportunities I have thence enjoyed of manifesting ...
... debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the stead- fast confidence with which it has supported me ; and for the opportunities I have thence enjoyed of manifesting ...
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