The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Cabinet papers [contin.] 1794-1795. [Miscellanies, 1794-1795] Military papers. 1798-1800. Correspondence [contin.] 1789-1795J.F. Trow, Printer, 1850 - Finance |
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... army under the imme- diate orders of General Wayne , I answer , that under my present impressions the measure had better be delayed , at least until the commissioners , who were sent into those counties , make their report . It ...
... army under the imme- diate orders of General Wayne , I answer , that under my present impressions the measure had better be delayed , at least until the commissioners , who were sent into those counties , make their report . It ...
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... army under your com- mand , into the insurgent counties , to attack , and as far as shall be in your power , subdue , all persons whom you may find in arms in opposition to the laws above mentioned . You will march your army in two ...
... army under your com- mand , into the insurgent counties , to attack , and as far as shall be in your power , subdue , all persons whom you may find in arms in opposition to the laws above mentioned . You will march your army in two ...
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... army to retire , ( an event which you will accelerate as much as shall be consistent with the object , ) you will endeavor to make an arrangement for detaching such a force as you deem adequate , to be stationed within the disaffected ...
... army to retire , ( an event which you will accelerate as much as shall be consistent with the object , ) you will endeavor to make an arrangement for detaching such a force as you deem adequate , to be stationed within the disaffected ...
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... army during the late war ; namely , in moving towards the sea - board , the most southern troops will take the right ; in moving westward , the most northern will take the right . These general instructions , however , are to be ...
... army during the late war ; namely , in moving towards the sea - board , the most southern troops will take the right ; in moving westward , the most northern will take the right . These general instructions , however , are to be ...
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... army . If the officers , from impatience to get home , should leave their respective commands - in a word , if they do not march with , and keep the soldiers in their ranks , and from straggling or loitering behind , the borderers on ...
... army . If the officers , from impatience to get home , should leave their respective commands - in a word , if they do not march with , and keep the soldiers in their ranks , and from straggling or loitering behind , the borderers on ...
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Page 23 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals...
Page 98 - ... it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval ; forces of the United States...
Page 103 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, from any foreign nation or Indian tribe...
Page 96 - States with intent to be enlisted or entered, in the service of any foreign prince or state, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer ; every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding one thousand -dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years.
Page 121 - And it is agreed, that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage settlements, or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.
Page 98 - States as before defined ; and in every case in which any process issuing out of any court of the United States is disobeyed or resisted by any person having the custody of any vessel of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel of any foreign prince...
Page 96 - That if any person shall within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 33 - In testimony whereof I have caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
Page 102 - And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue and be in force for and during the term of two years, and from thence to the end of the next session of Congress, and no longer.
Page 98 - ... for the purpose of preventing the carrying on of any such expedition or enterprise from the territories or jurisdiction of the United States against the territories or dominions o;f any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace.