History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1859 - United States |
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... character I have supported in the revolution . I " I rest my claim solely on the sacrifice I have made ; because I have no reason to believe that my services have appeared of any value to Congress , as they declined giving them any ...
... character I have supported in the revolution . I " I rest my claim solely on the sacrifice I have made ; because I have no reason to believe that my services have appeared of any value to Congress , as they declined giving them any ...
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... character and talents of delegates to congress daily become more and more important , and I regret your declining that appointment at this interesting period . Re- spect , however , is due to the considerations which influ- ence you ...
... character and talents of delegates to congress daily become more and more important , and I regret your declining that appointment at this interesting period . Re- spect , however , is due to the considerations which influ- ence you ...
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... character - it was a question between the subjects of two independent nations , relating to transactions in a war between those nations . It involved a determination of the powers of the con- federacy , and of its constitutional ...
... character - it was a question between the subjects of two independent nations , relating to transactions in a war between those nations . It involved a determination of the powers of the con- federacy , and of its constitutional ...
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... character of our jurisprudence . It was a question of a most comprehensive nature ; its merits include all the principles which govern the inter- course between nations . Heretofore our courts have seemed to consider themselves in an ...
... character of our jurisprudence . It was a question of a most comprehensive nature ; its merits include all the principles which govern the inter- course between nations . Heretofore our courts have seemed to consider themselves in an ...
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... character as a civilized people ; to violate a solemn treaty of peace , and revive the state of hostility ; to infringe the confederation of the United States , and to endanger the peace of the whole . Can we suppose all this to have ...
... character as a civilized people ; to violate a solemn treaty of peace , and revive the state of hostility ; to infringe the confederation of the United States , and to endanger the peace of the whole . Can we suppose all this to have ...
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