History of North America, Volumen2Davies, and Company, 1820 - 4 páginas |
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... considerable change ; especially in the towns and villages , where the expensive customs of Europe have been gradually introduced . The annual consumption of Madeira , Porto , and Bourdeaux wines is now very great , so that these have ...
... considerable change ; especially in the towns and villages , where the expensive customs of Europe have been gradually introduced . The annual consumption of Madeira , Porto , and Bourdeaux wines is now very great , so that these have ...
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... considerable amount . Slaves . The legislature , by an act passed the 31st day of March 1817 , have declared the final and total abolition of sla- very from the 4th day of July 1827 , on which day , every negro , mulatto , or mustee ...
... considerable amount . Slaves . The legislature , by an act passed the 31st day of March 1817 , have declared the final and total abolition of sla- very from the 4th day of July 1827 , on which day , every negro , mulatto , or mustee ...
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... considerable quantity ; and to- bacco thrives well . Commerce . The exports consist of live stock , timber , grain , fish , pork , beef , cider , butter , and cheese ; also articles of iron and steel manufacture , which are exported to ...
... considerable quantity ; and to- bacco thrives well . Commerce . The exports consist of live stock , timber , grain , fish , pork , beef , cider , butter , and cheese ; also articles of iron and steel manufacture , which are exported to ...
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... considerable distance ; and after a course of 180 miles , unites its waters with the Susquehannah , about 15 miles above Harrisburg . The Juni- ata is navigable from Bedford to its mouth , a distance of 150 miles . On the east side this ...
... considerable distance ; and after a course of 180 miles , unites its waters with the Susquehannah , about 15 miles above Harrisburg . The Juni- ata is navigable from Bedford to its mouth , a distance of 150 miles . On the east side this ...
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... considerable quantity . Basaltes , of a regu- lar form , are found at Flourtown , thirteen miles from Philadel- phia . Adamantine spar , in a rock of granite , at Chestnut hill , nine miles from the city of Philadelphia . Flint is ...
... considerable quantity . Basaltes , of a regu- lar form , are found at Flourtown , thirteen miles from Philadel- phia . Adamantine spar , in a rock of granite , at Chestnut hill , nine miles from the city of Philadelphia . Flint is ...
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Página 115 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Página 248 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 102 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience...
Página 248 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein such State shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government.
Página 47 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Página 116 - That all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offences, when the proof is evident or the presumption great...
Página 241 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise, unless in cases provided for by treaty, shall be imported into the United States from any foreign port or place, except in vessels of the United States, or in such foreign vessels as truly and wholly belong to the citizens or subjects of that country of which the goods are the growth, production, or manufacture, or from which such goods, wares, or merchandise can only be, or most usually are, first shipped for transportation.
Página 39 - That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures...
Página 40 - ... court, register's court, and a court of quarter sessions of the peace, for each county; in justices of the peace, and in such other courts as the legislature may, from time to time establish.
Página 39 - No person who acknowledges the being of a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.