...impressments, not authorized by the constitution of the United States ;' 2. That an earnest application be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement, whereby the states separately, or in concert, may assume upon themselves the defence of their territory against...

...impressments, not authorized by the constitution of the United States ;' 2. That an earnest application be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement, whereby the states separately, or in concert, may assume upon themselves the defence of their territory against...

...whole mischief of the Hartford Convention may be truly understood by this extract from the commission : "To make earnest and respectful application to the...whereby the state of Massachusetts, separately, or • The author. See biography at commencement of this edition. in concert with neighboring states,...

...impressments, not authorized by the constitution of the United States ;' 2. That an earnest application be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement, whereby the states separately, or in concert, may assume upon themselves the defence of their territory against...

...Thomas H. Perkins, and William Sullivan, represented Massachusetts, in this matter. They were instructed to make earnest and respectful application to the...State of Massachusetts, separately, or in concert with neighboring States, may be enabled to assume the defence of their territories against the enemy ; and...

...recommended to the said legislatures, to authorize an immediate and earnest application to be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement, whereby the said states may, separately or in concert, be empowered to assume upon themselves the defense of their...

...recommended to the said legislatures, to authorize an immediate ami an earnest application to be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement whereby the said states may, separately or in eoncert, be empowered to assume upon themselves the defense of their...

...of the Eastern States, held at Hartford, Conn., in December, 1814, that application should be made to the Government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement whereby the States exposed might be empowered to assume the defence of their territory against the enemy, and a...

...recommended to the said legislatures, to authorize an immediate and earnest application to be made to the government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement, whereby the said states may, separately or in concert, be empowered to assume upon themselves the defense of their...

...recommended to the several States represented in the Convention to authorize an application to be made to the Government of the United States, requesting their consent to some arrangement whereby the States may separately or in concert be empowered to assume upon themselves the defence of their own...