Acts Passed at the First Session of the 1st Congress - 3d Session of the 25th Congress, 2d Session of the 27th, 1st-2d of the 29th, 1st-2d of the 30th, 1st of the 31st, 1st-3d of the 37th, 2d of the 38th, 1st of the 39th, 2d-3d of the 40th 1st-3d of the 41st, 1st-3d of the 42d, 1st of the 43dRichard Folwell, 1796 |
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... letters- patent , in the name , and under the feal of the United States , thereby granting and convey- ing to the faid Ephraim Kimberly , the three hundred acres of land , that shall be fo located and furveyed . FREDERICK AUGUSTUS ...
... letters- patent , in the name , and under the feal of the United States , thereby granting and convey- ing to the faid Ephraim Kimberly , the three hundred acres of land , that shall be fo located and furveyed . FREDERICK AUGUSTUS ...
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... letters , newfpapers , magazines , pamphlets and packets , conveyed by any fuch poft . And the roads defignated in fuch contracts fhall , during the continuance thereof , be deemed and confidered as post - roads , within the provifions ...
... letters , newfpapers , magazines , pamphlets and packets , conveyed by any fuch poft . And the roads defignated in fuch contracts fhall , during the continuance thereof , be deemed and confidered as post - roads , within the provifions ...
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... at fuch poftmafter hours , as the Postmaster - General shall direct , office . for the purpose of performing the duties there- the con- ler's Office . Deputy- to keep an of ; and all letters brought to any post - [ 45 ]
... at fuch poftmafter hours , as the Postmaster - General shall direct , office . for the purpose of performing the duties there- the con- ler's Office . Deputy- to keep an of ; and all letters brought to any post - [ 45 ]
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... letters and packets , except fuch as are hereinafter excepted , the following rates of postage : For every single letter conveyed by land , not exceeding thirty miles , fix cents ; over thirty miles and not ex- ceeding fixty , eight ...
... letters and packets , except fuch as are hereinafter excepted , the following rates of postage : For every single letter conveyed by land , not exceeding thirty miles , fix cents ; over thirty miles and not ex- ceeding fixty , eight ...
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... letters ; and in that proportion for any greater weight . Sec . 10. And be it further enacted , That for Rates of all letters and packets paffing by fea , to and letters paf- from the United States , or from one port to another therein ...
... letters ; and in that proportion for any greater weight . Sec . 10. And be it further enacted , That for Rates of all letters and packets paffing by fea , to and letters paf- from the United States , or from one port to another therein ...
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aforefaid alfo allowed America appointed appropriated APPROVED authoriſed authorized cafes caufe cauſe cents certificate CHAPTER collector commiffioners compenfation Congrefs Congress affembled court Court-houſe debt diftilled diſcharge diſtrict drawback dred duties eſtabliſhed exported faid fale fame fhall fection feffion fervice feven hundred fhall fhall be paid fhip or veffel fifty dollars fion fnuff foreign forfeitures fpirits FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG ftate fuch fugar fuits fum not exceeding fupport further enacted GEORGE WASHINGTON half a penfion HENRY TAZEWELL hereby Houſe House of Reprefentatives iffue Indian intereft intitled JOHN ADAMS JONATHAN DAYTON judge lands licenſe loan ment merchandize neceffary oath officers paffed payment penalty perfon perfons employed port prefent Prefident Provided provifion purchaſe purpoſe RALPH IZARD refpectively reimburſed revenue ſaid SAMUEL LIVERMORE Secretary Senate and Houfe Senate pro tempore ſhall Speaker ſtate thereof thousand dollars thouſand ſeven hundred tion Treafury treaty United uſe Vice-Prefident WILLIAM BINGHAM
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Page 165 - In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or been of any of the orders of nobility in the Kingdom or State from which he came...
Page 165 - I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen...
Page 345 - I will bear true allegiance to the United States of America, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whatsoever ; and observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States...
Page 164 - Secondly, That he shall, at the time of his application to be admitted, declare on oath or affirmation, before some one of the courts aforesaid, that he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings shall...
Page 89 - ... within the United States, and shall, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque or privateer, which, at the time of its arrival within the United States was fitted and equipped as such, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another subject or citizen of the same foreign prince...
Page 324 - An act for the relief and protection of American seamen;" and, pursuant to the said act, I do hereby certify, that the said EF is a citizen of the United States of America: In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office, this day of...
Page 165 - ... he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.
Page 92 - Treasury to digest and prepare plans for the improvement and management of the revenue, and for the support of public credit...
Page 233 - At the first session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on, Monday the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...
Page 190 - And that no officer, non-commissioned officer, or private of the militia, shall be compelled to serve more than three months, after his arrival at the place of rendezvous, in any one year, nor more than in due rotation with every other able-bodied man of the same rank in the battalion to which he belongs.