Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal Constitution |
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... United States , or any of them , accept of any present , emolu- ment , office or title of any kind whatever from any king , prince or foreign state ; nor shall the United States in Con- gress assembled , or any of them , grant any title ...
... United States , or any of them , accept of any present , emolu- ment , office or title of any kind whatever from any king , prince or foreign state ; nor shall the United States in Con- gress assembled , or any of them , grant any title ...
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... United States in Congress assembled , unless such state be infested by pirates , in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion , and kept so long as the danger shall continue , or until the United States in Congress ...
... United States in Congress assembled , unless such state be infested by pirates , in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion , and kept so long as the danger shall continue , or until the United States in Congress ...
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... United States , Representatives in Congress , the executive and judicial officers of a State , or the members of the legislature thereof , is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State , being twenty - one years of age , and ...
... United States , Representatives in Congress , the executive and judicial officers of a State , or the members of the legislature thereof , is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State , being twenty - one years of age , and ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
The Western Problem 176388 | xix |
The Crisis 17726 | xxxiii |
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