Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... Executive . I June ( Madison ) Penn . ay . The committee of the whole proceeded to Resolution 7 , that a National Executive be instituted , to be chosen by the National Legislature ' , etc. . . . Mr. PINCKNEY was for a vigorous ...
... Executive . I June ( Madison ) Penn . ay . The committee of the whole proceeded to Resolution 7 , that a National Executive be instituted , to be chosen by the National Legislature ' , etc. . . . Mr. PINCKNEY was for a vigorous ...
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... executive powers . Some of these preroga- tives were of a legislative nature . Among others , that of war and peace , etc. The only powers he considered strictly executive were those of executing the laws and appointing officers , not ...
... executive powers . Some of these preroga- tives were of a legislative nature . Among others , that of war and peace , etc. The only powers he considered strictly executive were those of executing the laws and appointing officers , not ...
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... executive authority ; that as certain powers were in their nature executive , and must be given to that department whether administered by one or more persons , a definition of their extent would assist the judgment in determining how ...
... executive authority ; that as certain powers were in their nature executive , and must be given to that department whether administered by one or more persons , a definition of their extent would assist the judgment in determining how ...
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