The Union Text Book: Containing Selections from the Writings of Daniel Webster, The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and Washington's Farewell Address |
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... Congress of the United Colonies respect- ing " A Declaration of Independence , " 437 Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of Note respecting the Constitution , America , in Congress assembled , . • CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
... Congress of the United Colonies respect- ing " A Declaration of Independence , " 437 Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of Note respecting the Constitution , America , in Congress assembled , . • CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
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... CONGRESS . FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE . 1813 to 1815 . 1815 to 1817 . FROM MASSACHUSETTS . 1823 to 1825 to 1825 . 1827 . SENATOR IN CONGRESS . 1827 to 1833 to 1833 . 1839 . 1839 to 1841 , resigned February 22 . 1845 to 1850 , resigned July 22 ...
... CONGRESS . FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE . 1813 to 1815 . 1815 to 1817 . FROM MASSACHUSETTS . 1823 to 1825 to 1825 . 1827 . SENATOR IN CONGRESS . 1827 to 1833 to 1833 . 1839 . 1839 to 1841 , resigned February 22 . 1845 to 1850 , resigned July 22 ...
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... Congress first ceased to receive such a communication from the President as could properly be made the subject of a general answer . I do not mean to find fault with this re- linquishment of a former and an ancient practice . It may ...
... Congress first ceased to receive such a communication from the President as could properly be made the subject of a general answer . I do not mean to find fault with this re- linquishment of a former and an ancient practice . It may ...
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... Congress , being called to other public employ- ments , at periods not remote from each other , although one of them returned to it afterwards for a short time . Neither of them was of the assembly of great men which formed the present ...
... Congress , being called to other public employ- ments , at periods not remote from each other , although one of them returned to it afterwards for a short time . Neither of them was of the assembly of great men which formed the present ...
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... Congress the first day of its meeting , the 5th of September , 1774 , in Philadelphia . The proceedings of the first Congress are well known , and have been universally admired . It is in vain that we would look for superior proofs of ...
... Congress the first day of its meeting , the 5th of September , 1774 , in Philadelphia . The proceedings of the first Congress are well known , and have been universally admired . It is in vain that we would look for superior proofs of ...
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