The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen States... History of the United States: From 1492 to 1872 - Page 417by Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,...Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...— but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ? " Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,...formed, in fact, by the. Articles of Association in 1744. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation, the Union is perpetnal, confirmed by the history of the Union itself. The...Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continned in the Declaration 'of Independence in 1 7715. It was further matured, and the faith of all... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^f Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,...much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in act, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^j Descending from these general principles, we lind the proposition that, in legal contemplation, the...much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in act, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...speak — but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition, that in legal contemplation...was further matured, and the faith of all the then 13 States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation... | |
| United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...speak, but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition, that in legal contemplation...association, in 1774; it was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776; it was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ? * Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,...Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then Thirteen... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...speak ; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1174. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...Descending from thesogeneral principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation, Hie Union is perpetual, confirmed by the history of the...Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen... | |
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