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... mentioned grant of the aforesaid tract of land , extending and bounded as follows , viz . beginning at a dry rock at a place called the Eastern Bay , near the house of Mr. Samuel Holmes , and extending north ten degrees , west ten miles ...
... mentioned grant of the aforesaid tract of land , extending and bounded as follows , viz . beginning at a dry rock at a place called the Eastern Bay , near the house of Mr. Samuel Holmes , and extending north ten degrees , west ten miles ...
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... mentioned naval officer , that the before mentioned owner or consignee has entered in his office , from on board the same vessel which cleared from the first mentioned office ( naming her and the master thereof ) the same goods , wares ...
... mentioned naval officer , that the before mentioned owner or consignee has entered in his office , from on board the same vessel which cleared from the first mentioned office ( naming her and the master thereof ) the same goods , wares ...
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... mentioned , the duty which by the act now in force is required , shall be demanded and paid . Be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid , That the Clerks of the General Sessions of the Peace in the several counties in this ...
... mentioned , the duty which by the act now in force is required , shall be demanded and paid . Be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid , That the Clerks of the General Sessions of the Peace in the several counties in this ...
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... mentioned , enumerated and described in the said deed . And whereas the execution of the generous and important design of instituting the said school will be attended with great embarrassments , unless by an act of incorporation , the ...
... mentioned , enumerated and described in the said deed . And whereas the execution of the generous and important design of instituting the said school will be attended with great embarrassments , unless by an act of incorporation , the ...
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... mentioned grant of land , thence running south two hun- dred rods to a corner ; thence running east six degrees south , one thousand five hundred and sixty - six rods to a corner ; thence north one thousand three hundred and forty ...
... mentioned grant of land , thence running south two hun- dred rods to a corner ; thence running east six degrees south , one thousand five hundred and sixty - six rods to a corner ; thence north one thousand three hundred and forty ...
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allowed and paid Anno Domini appointed assessed Assessors authority aforesaid authorized and empowered behalf Berkshire Chap Chapter Collector Committee Common Pleas Commonwealth COMMONWEALTH OF Massachusetts Congress Constable Continental Army Court assembled Court of Common deceased deed DIRECTING THE TREASURER discharge district Dukes County duty eight pence entitled execution February fifteen shillings four pence further enacted further Resolved Governor hereby directed hereby empowered holden hundred pounds inhabitants JAMES BOWDOIN John Lucas Judge of Probate judgment Justices lands March March 17 March 24 Nathan Dane Naval Officer nine pence November November 29 oath parish payment Peace plantation praying proprietors receive respective Samuel Selectmen Senate and House Session Sheriff shillings and eight shillings and four shillings and nine shillings and six six pence Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court taxes thereof thousand seven hundred tion town Train Band vessel warrant Whereas it appears William
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Page 452 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury which shall be supplied by the several states in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to...
Page 948 - Union, at a time and place to be agreed on, to take into consideration the trade of the United States; to examine the relative situations and trade of the said States; to consider how far a uniform system in their commercial regulations may be necessary to their common interest and their permanent harmony...
Page 54 - ... obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Page 877 - States; to consider how far a uniform system in their commercial regulations may be necessary to their common interest and their permanent harmony ; and to report to the several states such an act relative to this great object as, when unanimously ratified by them, will enable the United States in Congress assembled effectually to provide for the same...
Page 513 - ... ought to have been made, issue a warrant, under his hand and seal, directed to the sheriff...
Page 668 - Resolved, That his excellency, the Governor, be, and he is hereby requested...
Page 118 - That this act, or any thing therein contained, shall not extend to any...
Page 497 - You, AB, do swear, that you will not disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court-martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice, in due course of law ; nor divulge the sentence of the court to any but the proper authority, until it shall be duly disclosed by the same. So help you God.
Page 10 - You, as foreman of this grand jury, shall diligently inquire and true presentment make, of all such matters and things as shall be given you in charge; the counsel of the people of this state, your fellows...
Page 543 - Representation of the Justices of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace for the County of Cumberland...