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... Officers of the revolutionary army O'Bannon , Jennings P. Penrose , Clement B. Pensions for revolutionary services Purkill , Jacob Public Buildings in the City of Washington Polereczky , John Perry , Hardy , and others 74 78 94 6 28 14 ...
... Officers of the revolutionary army O'Bannon , Jennings P. Penrose , Clement B. Pensions for revolutionary services Purkill , Jacob Public Buildings in the City of Washington Polereczky , John Perry , Hardy , and others 74 78 94 6 28 14 ...
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... officers and volunteers engaged in the South America , Mr. Clay's motion to send a Minister to Stock , on the petition of the holders of the three per cent . Slave trade , negociation to suppress the report upon the subject of the T ...
... officers and volunteers engaged in the South America , Mr. Clay's motion to send a Minister to Stock , on the petition of the holders of the three per cent . Slave trade , negociation to suppress the report upon the subject of the T ...
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... officers , and crews of the private armed vessels of the United States , commissioned as letters of marque , for each and every prisoner by them captured and delivered to an agent authorized to receive him in any port of the United ...
... officers , and crews of the private armed vessels of the United States , commissioned as letters of marque , for each and every prisoner by them captured and delivered to an agent authorized to receive him in any port of the United ...
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... officers , and crews , of private armed vessels , commissioned as aforesaid , or their agents , the afore- said sums for each prisoner captured and delivered as aforesaid . Sec . 2. And be it further enacted , That , for the purposes ...
... officers , and crews , of private armed vessels , commissioned as aforesaid , or their agents , the afore- said sums for each prisoner captured and delivered as aforesaid . Sec . 2. And be it further enacted , That , for the purposes ...
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... officers in command at Halifax had separated from other prisoners , and refused to give up or exchange , as prisoners of war , slaves cap- tured on the high seas , in one of our vessels ; and it was before noto- rious that those ...
... officers in command at Halifax had separated from other prisoners , and refused to give up or exchange , as prisoners of war , slaves cap- tured on the high seas , in one of our vessels ; and it was before noto- rious that those ...
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accounts aforesaid agent alleged amount appears appointed appropriation army authority Bill British Calvert county Capitol captain cents certificate claimant Colonel Brearly command commissioners Committee of Claims Congress court house David Brearly December Delawares Department deponent deposition destroyed destruction District dollars duty dwelling house Ebenezer Sage enemy entitled evidence expenditures expense February Fort Hawkins Fort Mitchell Fort Scott Fowl Town freemen frontier furnished Georgia honor House of Representatives hundred Indians James Guyon January John Joseph Janey Judge Advocate land letter March ment military militia Mohiccans Monday's Point Moses Hazen nation Navy officers opinion ordered to lie payment Pensions petitioner present provisions Public Buildings received referred the petition relief resolution Resolved respectfully Richard Bland Lee river Secretary Secretary of War Seminole Seminole war store house territory testimony thereof tion Treasury treaty treaty of Brownstown troops United votes warriors whole House William
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Page 4 - That the same computation shall extend to the corps not belonging to the lines of particular states, and who are entitled to half pay for life as aforesaid ; the acceptance or refusal to be determined by corps, and to be signified in the same manner, and within the same time as above mentioned.
Page 10 - ... there be no limitation either in the manner or measure of the punishment, the condition of the citizen will be perilous indeed. Which of these doctrines is to prevail, time will decide. Where there is no fixed law, the judgment on any particular case is the law of that single case only, and dies with it.
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Page 4 - Act of Congress entitled an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War...