The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States, and of Portions of the Public and Administrative Law of the Federal Government : Designed Chiefly for the Use of Schools, Academies, and CollegesGeorge W. Childs, 1863 - 324 σελίδες |
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... England claimed North America . That title depended upon the first discovery of the continent , and was called the Right of Discovery . It was a principle adopted in the practice of the nations of Europe , that the first discovery of ...
... England claimed North America . That title depended upon the first discovery of the continent , and was called the Right of Discovery . It was a principle adopted in the practice of the nations of Europe , that the first discovery of ...
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... England , so far as they were applicable to their situation , and it was so resolved by the Continental Con- gress in the Declaration of Rights . § 9. In fact , the charters under which the colonies were settled ( except that of ...
... England , so far as they were applicable to their situation , and it was so resolved by the Continental Con- gress in the Declaration of Rights . § 9. In fact , the charters under which the colonies were settled ( except that of ...
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... England . They were mostly a sober , industrious , and persevering people . They established provincial legislatures to regu- late their local affairs . They did not hold their lands by any burdensome feudal tenures . The governments ...
... England . They were mostly a sober , industrious , and persevering people . They established provincial legislatures to regu- late their local affairs . They did not hold their lands by any burdensome feudal tenures . The governments ...
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... England , ( except Rhode Island , ) the English law of primogeniture ( that is , the right of the eldest son and his descendants to succeed to the inheritance of the ancestor ) was abolished , and the estates of a decedent were divided ...
... England , ( except Rhode Island , ) the English law of primogeniture ( that is , the right of the eldest son and his descendants to succeed to the inheritance of the ancestor ) was abolished , and the estates of a decedent were divided ...
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... England colonies often joined to defend themselves against the hostilities of the Indian tribes . § 18. For instance , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachu- setts , Connecticut , Plymouth , and New Haven , for the pur- pose of protection ...
... England colonies often joined to defend themselves against the hostilities of the Indian tribes . § 18. For instance , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachu- setts , Connecticut , Plymouth , and New Haven , for the pur- pose of protection ...
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