The American Politician; 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 ... Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, Etc. Third EditionE. Leland and W. J. Whiting, 1842 - 552 pages |
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Page 10
... Indian savages , whose known rule of war- fare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages , sexes , and conditions . In every stage of these oppressions , we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms . Our repeated peti ...
... Indian savages , whose known rule of war- fare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages , sexes , and conditions . In every stage of these oppressions , we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms . Our repeated peti ...
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... Indians not taxed , three fifths of all other persons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States , and within every subsequent term of ten years , in such ...
... Indians not taxed , three fifths of all other persons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States , and within every subsequent term of ten years , in such ...
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... Indian tribes : 4. To establish a uniform rule of naturalization , and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies , throughout the United States : 5. To coin money , regulate the value thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the ...
... Indian tribes : 4. To establish a uniform rule of naturalization , and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies , throughout the United States : 5. To coin money , regulate the value thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the ...
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... Indians would have relieved the inhabitants of our southern and western frontiers from their depredations ; but you will perceive from the information contained in the papers which I shall direct to be laid before you , ( comprehending ...
... Indians would have relieved the inhabitants of our southern and western frontiers from their depredations ; but you will perceive from the information contained in the papers which I shall direct to be laid before you , ( comprehending ...
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... Indians in a manner injurious to the United States . Still , however , indulging the hope that the an- swers which ... Indian nations , and to excite them to actual hostilities against the United States ; great activity has been ex ...
... Indians in a manner injurious to the United States . Still , however , indulging the hope that the an- swers which ... Indian nations , and to excite them to actual hostilities against the United States ; great activity has been ex ...
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