Michigan, Its History and GovernmentMacmillan, 1905 - 270 páginas |
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... Malden or Drum- mond's Island , whither the garrisons from Detroit and Mackinac had been removed , to renew their friendship and to receive the rewards in store for them . over , Indian agents and English fur traders were every- where ...
... Malden or Drum- mond's Island , whither the garrisons from Detroit and Mackinac had been removed , to renew their friendship and to receive the rewards in store for them . over , Indian agents and English fur traders were every- where ...
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... Malden , where he was warmly received and made a general in the British army . 86. In the winter of 1811-1812 Governor Hull was in Washington . The evident danger of this frontier territory determined the administration to send hither à ...
... Malden , where he was warmly received and made a general in the British army . 86. In the winter of 1811-1812 Governor Hull was in Washington . The evident danger of this frontier territory determined the administration to send hither à ...
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... to obey him . The actual forces under Brock's command amounted to but a few hundred . The only British stronghold near Michigan was at Malden . Had Hull moved promptly from Sandwich , he could easily Michigan as a Colony 61.
... to obey him . The actual forces under Brock's command amounted to but a few hundred . The only British stronghold near Michigan was at Malden . Had Hull moved promptly from Sandwich , he could easily Michigan as a Colony 61.
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... Malden slowly in- creased , until on the 7th of August , although the golden opportunity for victory had not yet passed , he ordered a retreat and returned with his forces to Detroit . 89. Just before this movement , General Hull had ...
... Malden slowly in- creased , until on the 7th of August , although the golden opportunity for victory had not yet passed , he ordered a retreat and returned with his forces to Detroit . 89. Just before this movement , General Hull had ...
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... Malden , leaving the American wounded mostly in private houses in Frenchtown . The next morning the Indians returned to Frenchtown , killed and scalped all the severely wounded , and carried the rest away , many to be afterwards ...
... Malden , leaving the American wounded mostly in private houses in Frenchtown . The next morning the Indians returned to Frenchtown , killed and scalped all the severely wounded , and carried the rest away , many to be afterwards ...
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Página 265 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm...
Página 250 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in congress assembled, nor with any regulations congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers.
Página 266 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas...
Página 254 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Página 258 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Página 245 - That the estates both of resident and non-resident proprietors in the said territory, dying intestate, shall descend to and be distributed among their children, and the descendants of a deceas'ed child, in equal parts ; the descendants of a deceased child or grand-child to take the share of their deceased parent in equal parts among them; and where there shall be no children or descendants, then in equal parts to the next of kin, in equal degree ; and among collaterals, the children of a deceased...
Página 259 - ... the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the members voting for or against the bill shall be entered on the journals of each house respectively...
Página 247 - After the general assembly shall be organized, the powers and duties of magistrates and other civil officers shall be regulated and defined by the said assembly; but all magistrates and other civil officers, not herein otherwise directed shall, during the continuance of this temporary government, be appointed by the governor.
Página 254 - Every person may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no laws shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press.
Página 250 - ... to be apportioned on them by congress, according to the same common rule and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other states...