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... paid for a passenger and his baggage in the mail stage . From the estimates made in regard to newspapers , it appears that 1,275,000 sheets of newspapers pay a postage of $ 16,500 , or $ 10,277 79 more than would be paid for their ...
... paid for a passenger and his baggage in the mail stage . From the estimates made in regard to newspapers , it appears that 1,275,000 sheets of newspapers pay a postage of $ 16,500 , or $ 10,277 79 more than would be paid for their ...
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... paid per ib . , the carriage . for the same same as pas- sengers . No. of sheets lof newspa- pers . 177,501 $ 2,662 57 8,875 lbs . $ 266 25 $ 2,396 26 $ 887 50 No. of sheets Postage at 24 Weight . over 100 miles . cents . Expense by ...
... paid per ib . , the carriage . for the same same as pas- sengers . No. of sheets lof newspa- pers . 177,501 $ 2,662 57 8,875 lbs . $ 266 25 $ 2,396 26 $ 887 50 No. of sheets Postage at 24 Weight . over 100 miles . cents . Expense by ...
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... paid to them ; and the object doubtless was , that a fund might be furnished to enable them to improve their land , and provide for their future support , under the pecu- liar circumstances in which they were about to be placed . You ...
... paid to them ; and the object doubtless was , that a fund might be furnished to enable them to improve their land , and provide for their future support , under the pecu- liar circumstances in which they were about to be placed . You ...
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... paid ; one is to the chiefs , and the other , by an equal partition . The latter has generally prevailed in the northwest , and is probably liable to the fewest exceptions ; at all events , it is more just in itself , and more ...
... paid ; one is to the chiefs , and the other , by an equal partition . The latter has generally prevailed in the northwest , and is probably liable to the fewest exceptions ; at all events , it is more just in itself , and more ...
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... paid for each . Names of contractors . Articles contracted for . Price . when Estimated am't to be paid to each the contract was made . At what place to be performed . Date and duration of contract . From To McClurg and McKnight John ...
... paid for each . Names of contractors . Articles contracted for . Price . when Estimated am't to be paid to each the contract was made . At what place to be performed . Date and duration of contract . From To McClurg and McKnight John ...
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Page 15 - That, in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved; but it...
Page 11 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever...
Page 2 - ... as shall be requisite for its immediate accommodation in relation to the convenient transacting of its business, and such as shall have been tiona fide mortgaged to it by way of security, or conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings, or purchased at sales, upon judgments which shall have been obtained for such debts.
Page 3 - ... shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and of his, her or their assignee or assignees, and so as absolutely to transfer and vest the property thereof in each and every assignee or assignees, successively...
Page 8 - March last, and it has now no power but that given in the 21st section, to use "the corporate name, style, and capacity, for the purpose of suits for the final settlement and liquidation of the affairs and accounts of the corporation, and for the sale and disposition of their estate, real, personal, and mixed, but not for any other purpose or in any other manner whatsoever, nor for a period exceeding two years after the expiration of the said term of incorporation.
Page 14 - And also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew, at their pleasure ; and also to ordain, establish, and put in execution, such by-laws, ordinances and regulations, as shall seem necessary and convenient for the government...
Page 1 - That the directors for the time being shall have power to appoint such officers, clerks, and servants under them, as shall be necessary for executing the business of the said corporation, and to allow them such compensation, for their services respectively, as shall be reasonable...
Page 8 - ... shall have in his custody or possession any paper adapted to the making of such notes, and similar to the paper upon which any such notes shall have been issued, with intent to use such paper, or cause or suffer the same to be used, in forging or counterfeiting any of the notes...
Page 5 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Page 3 - ... private capacities ; and an action of debt may, in such case, be brought against them, or any of them, their or any of their heirs, executors or administrators, in any court of record...