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... W. Adams , of Westfield , fifteen vols . of valuable miscellaneous books ; from Henry Hill , Esq . , of Boston ... Albany Evening Journal ; the Old Colony Memorial ; the Barn- stable Patriot ; many numbers of the New York Observer ...
... W. Adams , of Westfield , fifteen vols . of valuable miscellaneous books ; from Henry Hill , Esq . , of Boston ... Albany Evening Journal ; the Old Colony Memorial ; the Barn- stable Patriot ; many numbers of the New York Observer ...
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... west , as in most cases it had been east of the river . But the corporation were compelled to pay for this object 3 ... Albany . They had , from time to time , relied upon repeated assurances given them by their friends at Albany ...
... west , as in most cases it had been east of the river . But the corporation were compelled to pay for this object 3 ... Albany . They had , from time to time , relied upon repeated assurances given them by their friends at Albany ...
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... Albany and West Stockbridge road , have effectually de- prived the Western road of a great share of the business for which so large an expenditure was incurred ; and have defeated one main object of its construction . Fully impressed ...
... Albany and West Stockbridge road , have effectually de- prived the Western road of a great share of the business for which so large an expenditure was incurred ; and have defeated one main object of its construction . Fully impressed ...
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... Albany and West Stockbridge road . The Committee had no other means than the above , of judging of the soundness of this opinion . But , upon a conference with Directors of the Hudson Company , they became satis- fied that the ...
... Albany and West Stockbridge road . The Committee had no other means than the above , of judging of the soundness of this opinion . But , upon a conference with Directors of the Hudson Company , they became satis- fied that the ...
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... Albany , to its junction with the Hudson road at " Groats , " in North Chatham . This is 224 miles from the river at ... West Stockbridge road , as well as of the Western Rail - 70 [ Feb. WESTERN RAIL - ROAD .
... Albany , to its junction with the Hudson road at " Groats , " in North Chatham . This is 224 miles from the river at ... West Stockbridge road , as well as of the Western Rail - 70 [ Feb. WESTERN RAIL - ROAD .
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Page 40 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession of sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 40 - We, therefore, the people of Massachusetts, acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the goodness of the great Legislator of the universe, in affording us, in the course of His providence, an opportunity, deliberately and peaceably, without fraud, violence, or surprise, of entering into an original, explicit, and solemn compact with each other; and of forming a new Constitution of civil government, for ourselves and posterity; and devoutly imploring His direction in so interesting a design...
Page 77 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Page 75 - College : provided, that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the Legislature of this Commonwealth from making such alterations in the government of the said university, as shall be conducive to its advantage, and the interest of the Constitution of Massachusetts. 75 republic of letters, in as full a manner as might have been done by the Legislature of the late Province of the Massachusetts Bay.
Page 84 - Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose.
Page 41 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases, where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Page 41 - As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of GOD, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality...
Page 62 - Councillors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time, hold and keep a Council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the land.
Page 48 - It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit. It is, therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges of the supreme judicial court should hold their offices as long as they behave themselves well, and that they should have honorable salaries ascertained and established by standing laws.
Page 99 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.