Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association: ... Annual Meeting with Constitution and By-laws and List of Members, المجلد 6

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الصفحة 136 - Darwin's famous proposition that ' our ancestor was a hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits.
الصفحة 102 - ... single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of...
الصفحة 138 - We whose generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations ; and, being necessitated to eye the remaining particle of futurity, are naturally constituted unto thoughts of the next world, and cannot excusably decline the consideration of that duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all that's past a moment.
الصفحة 111 - The Constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the Constitution.
الصفحة 26 - ... to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren ? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment.
الصفحة 203 - ... a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties.
الصفحة 64 - Deh-he-wa-mis: or A narrative of the life of Mary Jemison: otherwise called the White Woman...
الصفحة 203 - Board, the books, accounts and papers of his office, which shall, at all times, be open to the inspection of the Board. The...
الصفحة 110 - I left the treasury office, and is now near three o'clock. It is so very important that you should be apprised that a negotiation is actually opened, even before Mr. Monroe has been presented, in order to calm the tumult which the news of war will renew, that I have lost no time in communicating it. We shall do all we can to cheapen the purchase ; but my present sentiment is that we shall buy.
الصفحة 81 - The Expedition you are appointed to command is to be directed against the hostile tribes of the Six Nations of Indians, with their associates and adherents. The immediate objects are the total destruction and devastation of their settlements, and the capture of as many prisoners of every age and sex as possible.

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