Living Letters from American HistoryEdward Boykin |
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... laws for raising an army to resist the execution of the laws , which will be a waging of war , when I will make a communication to Congress , laying before that body the Ordinance of rebellion and the acts of treason , ask for the power ...
... laws for raising an army to resist the execution of the laws , which will be a waging of war , when I will make a communication to Congress , laying before that body the Ordinance of rebellion and the acts of treason , ask for the power ...
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... laws , and protect our citizens en- gaged in their support , and to punish all who may attempt to resist their execution by force . This bill has been made the order of the day for Monday next , and altho this delay has been sub- mitted ...
... laws , and protect our citizens en- gaged in their support , and to punish all who may attempt to resist their execution by force . This bill has been made the order of the day for Monday next , and altho this delay has been sub- mitted ...
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... laws . There was a time when the ancient laws of your imperial majesty's government were first made . About the same time America , which is sometimes called the New World , was first discovered and settled by the Europeans . For a long ...
... laws . There was a time when the ancient laws of your imperial majesty's government were first made . About the same time America , which is sometimes called the New World , was first discovered and settled by the Europeans . For a long ...
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refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
John Adams writes his wife news of the Declaration of Inde | 21 |
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