The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...

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J. Dodsley, 1820 - History
 

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Page 349 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 110 - Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 162 - They shall keep journals and make out plans of their operations ; and the result agreed upon by them shall be deemed a part of this treaty, and shall have the same force as if it were inserted therein.
Page 161 - The boundary line between the two countries, west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the river Sabine, in the sea, continuing north, along the western bank of that river, to the 32d degree of latitude ; thence, by a line due north...
Page 163 - ... to make satisfaction for the same, to an amount not exceeding three and one quarter millions of dollars.
Page 288 - An act to amend and render more effectual an act passed in the last session of parliament, for building and promoting the building of additional churches in populous parishes...
Page 160 - His Catholic majesty cedes to the United States, in full property and sovereignty, all the territories which belong to him situate to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida.
Page 163 - Finally, to all the claims of subjects of His Catholic Majesty upon the Government of the United States, in which the interposition of His Catholic Majesty's Government has been solicited before the date of this Treaty, and since the date of the Convention of 1802, or which may have been made to the Department of Foreign Affairs of His Majesty, or to His Minister in the United States.
Page 163 - August, 1802. 2. To all claims on account of prizes made by French privateers, and condemned by French consuls, within the territory and jurisdiction of Spain. 3. To all claims of indemnities on account of the suspension of the right of deposit at New Orleans, in 1802.
Page 164 - The said commissioners shall take an oath or affirmation, to be entered upon the record of their proceedings, for the faithful and diligent discharge of their duties ; and in case of the death, sickness, or necessary absence of any such commissioner, his place may be supplied by the appointment as aforesaid, or by the president of the United States during the recess of the senate, of another commissioner in his stead.

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