Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, Volumen9

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New Jersey Historical Society, 1924
 

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Página 18 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety- and happiness.
Página 68 - ANNE : By the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland Queen defender of the faith etc.
Página 98 - He shall not waste his and his master's goods, nor lend them unlawfully to any. He shall not commit Fornication, nor contract Matrimony within the said Term: At Cards, Dice, or any other unlawful game, he shall not play, whereby his said Master may have damage With his own Goods...
Página 68 - Reign. 1. With these Our Instructions You will receive Our Commission under Our Great Seal of Great Britain, constituting You Our Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over Our Province of Quebec in America, bounded on the Labrador Coast by the River St.
Página 35 - Among whom we saw many pieces of wrought copper, which they esteeme more than golde, which for the colour they make no account, for that among all other it is counted the basest ; they make most account of azure and red. The things that they esteeme most of all, those which we gave them, were bels, christal of azure colour, and other toyes to hang at their eares or about their necke.
Página 98 - Master's service day or night unlawfully, but in all things as a faithful Apprentice he shall behave himself towards his said Master and all his during the said Term.
Página 230 - Every day I pass in this hospitable land proves more clearly to me the excellence of republican institutions for America. Keep them as a precious gift from Heaven; settle your internal commotions; follow the example of the United States; and seek among your fellow-citizens a man more capable than I am of acting the great part of Washington.
Página 239 - ... Hackensack, and there passed the river. We brought off as much baggage as the wagons could contain, the rest was lost. The simple object was to bring off the garrison, and march them on till they could be strengthened by the Jersey or Pennsylvania militia, so as to be enabled to make a stand. We...
Página 143 - For every skin or piece of vellum or parchment, or sheet or piece of paper...
Página 221 - SiR: The Marquis de La Fayette, a young Nobleman of great expectations and exceedingly beloved here, is by this time probably with you. By some misapprehension in his contract with the merchants of Bordeaux he was prevented from using the produce of the cargo he carried over, and so was left without a supply of money. His friends here have sent him over about ^500 Sterling, and have proposed sending him more; but on reflection, knowing the...

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