The Public Records of the State of Connecticut ...: October, 1776 to February, 1778. Journal of the Council of Safety from October 11, 1776 to May 6, 1778. Appendix. The Providence Convention, Dec. 1776-Jan. 1777. The Springfield Convention, July, 1777. The New Haven Convention, Jan. 1778

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Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1894
 

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Página 235 - Any officer or soldier who shall begin, excite, cause, or join in, any mutiny or sedition, in...
Página 428 - Be it therefore enacted by the Governor, Council and Representatives, in General Court assembled and by the authority of the same, That...
Página 367 - We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Página 237 - All crimes not capital, and all disorders and neglects, which officers and soldiers may be guilty of, to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, though not mentioned in the foregoing articles of war, are to be taken cognizance of by a general, or a regimental, garrison, or field officers' court-martial, according to the nature and degree of the offense, and punished at the discretion of such court.
Página 544 - Provided always, that this act shall not extend, or be construed to extend, to any person...
Página 367 - The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires...
Página 5 - That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States, and that they are Absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown...
Página 235 - ... platoon, or division, shall be punished, according to the nature of his offence, by the sentence of a court-martial.
Página 3 - States, the great republic of the world, should recognize that Cuba is and of right ought to be a free and independent State.
Página 538 - Resolved, unanimously, That Captain Blakeley's child be educated at the expense of this State ; and that Mrs. Blakeley be requested to draw on the Treasurer of this State, from time to time, for such sums of money as shall be required for the education of the said child.

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