A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Τόμος 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... detachment to Annapolis ... Engagement of the French and English squadrons off Cape Henry ... Admi- ral D'Estouches ... detach- ment to reinforce the British army at Portsmouth , and takes the command ... His marauding excursions up the ...
... detachment to Annapolis ... Engagement of the French and English squadrons off Cape Henry ... Admi- ral D'Estouches ... detach- ment to reinforce the British army at Portsmouth , and takes the command ... His marauding excursions up the ...
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... detached the same force against the Commander in Chief which he sent against General M'Dougall at Peekskill , and which ended only in the destruction of a quantity of stores , he would have given a blow to the American cause , from ...
... detached the same force against the Commander in Chief which he sent against General M'Dougall at Peekskill , and which ended only in the destruction of a quantity of stores , he would have given a blow to the American cause , from ...
Σελίδα 19
... detached four hundred under Arnold and Sullivan to watch the mo- tions of the enemy , and remained himself with two hundred at Bethel , until nine o'clock , when hearing that they had moved off on the road to Norwalk , he set out in ...
... detached four hundred under Arnold and Sullivan to watch the mo- tions of the enemy , and remained himself with two hundred at Bethel , until nine o'clock , when hearing that they had moved off on the road to Norwalk , he set out in ...
Σελίδα 21
... detached by General Parsons with one hundred and seventy men , in thirteen whale- boats to Saggharbour for the purpose of destroying the stores of the royal army which had been there deposited . From Guilford , he crossed the Sound ...
... detached by General Parsons with one hundred and seventy men , in thirteen whale- boats to Saggharbour for the purpose of destroying the stores of the royal army which had been there deposited . From Guilford , he crossed the Sound ...
Σελίδα 23
... detached General Greene with three brigades to fall upon their rear , while he kept at a convenient distance with the main ... detachment from the latter attack- ed and drove in the Hessian pickets . The enemy perceiving their approach ...
... detached General Greene with three brigades to fall upon their rear , while he kept at a convenient distance with the main ... detachment from the latter attack- ed and drove in the Hessian pickets . The enemy perceiving their approach ...
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Σελίδα 145 - ... or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state on any question shall be entered on the journal, when it is desired by any delegate; and the delegates of a state, or any of them, at his or their request, shall be furnished with a transcript of the said journal, except such parts as are above excepted, to lay before the legislatures of the several states.
Σελίδα 137 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Σελίδα 144 - ... nor ascertain the sums and expenses necessary for the defence and welfare of the United States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States...
Σελίδα 144 - ... men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other state should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered...
Σελίδα 137 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Σελίδα 136 - State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively ; provided that such restrictions shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property imported into any State to any other State of which the owner is an inhabitant ; provided also, that no imposition, duties, or restriction shall be laid by any State on the property of the United States or either of them.
Σελίδα 143 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
Σελίδα 143 - States ; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States — provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Σελίδα 137 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Σελίδα 144 - ... of the United States ; and the officers and men so clothed, armed, and equipped, shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in Congress assembled...