A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of North America: From the Period of Their First Colonization to the Present Day, Volum 2A. Constable and Company, 1819 |
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Pàgina 23
... legislature granted by lottery 15,000 dollars for its support . There are other aca- demies at Canterbury , Plainfield , Fairfield , Danbury , Litchfield , Ellsworth , Windsor , Hartford , Norwich , New London , and Wood Stock . The ...
... legislature granted by lottery 15,000 dollars for its support . There are other aca- demies at Canterbury , Plainfield , Fairfield , Danbury , Litchfield , Ellsworth , Windsor , Hartford , Norwich , New London , and Wood Stock . The ...
Pàgina 30
... legislature of the state . Roads . The first American turnpike roads were made in this state . In 1808 there were fifty turnpike companies for the establishment of the same number of roads , thirty - nine of which , measuring 770 miles ...
... legislature of the state . Roads . The first American turnpike roads were made in this state . In 1808 there were fifty turnpike companies for the establishment of the same number of roads , thirty - nine of which , measuring 770 miles ...
Pàgina 31
... legislature of the state for the sum of 50,000 dollars . Bushnel's ( David , of Saybrook ) various machines for annoying the British vessels during the revolutionary war . Culver's ( of Norwich ) machine for the clearing of docks and re ...
... legislature of the state for the sum of 50,000 dollars . Bushnel's ( David , of Saybrook ) various machines for annoying the British vessels during the revolutionary war . Culver's ( of Norwich ) machine for the clearing of docks and re ...
Pàgina 44
... legislature , except such parts as are inconsistent with the constitution . * Judiciary . The judges are appointed by the coun- cil and the assembly ; those of the Supreme Court * We have not been able to procure a statement of the ...
... legislature , except such parts as are inconsistent with the constitution . * Judiciary . The judges are appointed by the coun- cil and the assembly ; those of the Supreme Court * We have not been able to procure a statement of the ...
Pàgina 46
... legislature . In all the courts the rules of the English law are gene- rally observed . The estates of persons who have been guilty of suicide are not forfeited , but descend to the lawful heirs . ( 16th , 17th , and 23d articles of the ...
... legislature . In all the courts the rules of the English law are gene- rally observed . The estates of persons who have been guilty of suicide are not forfeited , but descend to the lawful heirs . ( 16th , 17th , and 23d articles of the ...
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A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United ..., Volum 2 David Bailie Warden Visualització completa - 1819 |
A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United ..., Volum 2 David Bailie Warden Visualització completa - 1819 |
A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United ..., Volum 2 David Bailie Warden Visualització completa - 1819 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 265 - 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...
Pàgina 89 - 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.
Pàgina 297 - That all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offences, when the proof is evident or the presumption great...
Pàgina 74 - 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.
Pàgina 264 - ... unless such person shall enter into such indenture while in a state of perfect freedom, and on condition of a bona fide consideration received, or to be received for their service, except as before excepted.
Pàgina 74 - That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures...
Pàgina 75 - ... 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.
Pàgina 296 - 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.
Pàgina 334 - The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behavior; but for any reasonable cause which shall not be sufficient ground of impeachment, the Governor shall remove any of them on the address of two-thirds of each House of the general Assembly...
Pàgina 297 - No soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.