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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... honor . The foregoing declaration was , by order of Congress , engrossed , and signed by the following members : - JOHN HANCOCK . New Hampshire . JOSIAH BARTLETT , WILLIAM WHIPPLE , MATTHEW THORNTON . Massachusetts Bay . SAMUEL ADAMS ...
... honor . The foregoing declaration was , by order of Congress , engrossed , and signed by the following members : - JOHN HANCOCK . New Hampshire . JOSIAH BARTLETT , WILLIAM WHIPPLE , MATTHEW THORNTON . Massachusetts Bay . SAMUEL ADAMS ...
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... honor , trust , or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted shall , never- theless , be liable and subject to indictment , trial , judgment , and punishment according to law . SECT . IV . - 1 . The times , places , and ...
... honor , trust , or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted shall , never- theless , be liable and subject to indictment , trial , judgment , and punishment according to law . SECT . IV . - 1 . The times , places , and ...
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... honor , or shall , without the consent of Congress , accept or retain any present , pension , office , or emolument of any kind whatever , from any emperor , king , prince , or foreign power , such person shall cease to be a citizen of ...
... honor , or shall , without the consent of Congress , accept or retain any present , pension , office , or emolument of any kind whatever , from any emperor , king , prince , or foreign power , such person shall cease to be a citizen of ...
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... honored with a call into the service of my country , then on the eve of an arduous struggle for its liberties , the light in which I contemplated my duty required that I should renounce every pecuniary compensation . From this ...
... honored with a call into the service of my country , then on the eve of an arduous struggle for its liberties , the light in which I contemplated my duty required that I should renounce every pecuniary compensation . From this ...
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... honor and prosperity . In this sentiment I entirely concur . And , to a perfect confidence in your best en- deavors to devise such a provision as will be truly consistent with the end , I add an equal reliance on the cheerful co ...
... honor and prosperity . In this sentiment I entirely concur . And , to a perfect confidence in your best en- deavors to devise such a provision as will be truly consistent with the end , I add an equal reliance on the cheerful co ...
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