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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... stations the Constitution of the United States , shall be disposed , as occasion may require ( a thing as little to be doubted as the former ) , with sincerity and good faith to co - operate with the government of the United States , to ...
... stations the Constitution of the United States , shall be disposed , as occasion may require ( a thing as little to be doubted as the former ) , with sincerity and good faith to co - operate with the government of the United States , to ...
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... station . A belief that his demise would speedily have terminated the embarrassment , united with other considerations , has hitherto prevented me from officially representing his situation to you , and the possible incon- venience to ...
... station . A belief that his demise would speedily have terminated the embarrassment , united with other considerations , has hitherto prevented me from officially representing his situation to you , and the possible incon- venience to ...
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... station should be re - elected . The ac- ceptance of the office previous to that day , would vacate my seat in the Senate , and I have reason to believe , as relative to that business , it is of consequence that I should remain in the ...
... station should be re - elected . The ac- ceptance of the office previous to that day , would vacate my seat in the Senate , and I have reason to believe , as relative to that business , it is of consequence that I should remain in the ...
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... station in which I could hope to be in any degree instrumental in promoting the success of an administration under your direction , a struggle which would have been far greater , had I supposed that the pros- pect of future usefulness ...
... station in which I could hope to be in any degree instrumental in promoting the success of an administration under your direction , a struggle which would have been far greater , had I supposed that the pros- pect of future usefulness ...
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... stations of the before mentioned troops and their numbers will be seen by the annexed return and letters from Brigadier General Wilkinson . If inexpedient that any of these should be withdrawn , will it be proper to reinforce them with ...
... stations of the before mentioned troops and their numbers will be seen by the annexed return and letters from Brigadier General Wilkinson . If inexpedient that any of these should be withdrawn , will it be proper to reinforce them with ...
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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.