Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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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 . The Congress of the United States shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year , and to any place within the United States , so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than ...
... United States in Congress assembled . The Congress of the United States shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year , and to any place within the United States , so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than ...
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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 ...
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