3832 examples of documents in sentences

From him I first procured authentic documents relative to the treacherous massacre at Calabar.

I had soon afterwards the sorrow to learn from official documents from the Custom-house, that these little vessels actually cleared out for Africa, and that now nothing could be related so barbarous of this traffic, which might not instantly be believed.

I informed the committee of all my discoveries in the various branches to which my attention had been directed, and desired them in return to procure me various official documents for the port of London, which I then specified.

He of course submitted all important documents to the emperor, and requested instructions; but all this was a matter of form.

Edward Livingston of Louisiana, who wrote most of Jackson's documents when he commanded in New Orleans, was made Secretary of State, Louis McLane of Delaware, Secretary of the Treasury; Lewis Cass, governor for nineteen years of Michigan, Secretary of War; Levi Woodbury of New Hampshire, Secretary of the Navy; Roger B. Taney of Maryland, Attorney-General,all distinguished for abilities.

Mr. Colton takes up about one half of his first volume of the "Life of Clay" in dismal documents which few care about, relating to what he calls the "Great Conspiracy," that is, the intrigues of politicians to rob Clay of his rights,the miserable party warfare which raged so furiously and blindly from 1825 to 1836.

But that life cannot be considered as an authority; for the documents from which it is said to have been compiled are neither quoted nor described by its author, nor have ever been seen by its present editor.

In what way all these cities came to be subject to Carthagewhether voluntarily, for their protection perhaps from the attacks of the Cyrenaeans and Numidians, or by constraintcan no longer be ascertained; but it is certain that they are designated as subjects of the Carthaginians even in official documents, that they had to pull down their walls, and that they had to pay tribute and furnish contingents to Carthage.

Local antiquaries, however, stared at her in wonder when they found that she was possessed of knowledge far more profound than theirs, and that she could decipher old documents and read Latin inscriptions with ease.

" "You got an impression of my father's safe-key, had a duplicate made in Glasgow, as I have found out, and one night opened the safe and copied certain private documents having regard to a proposed loan to the Greek Government.

Murie, or some other man she knows, must have induced her to do that, and take copies of those documents.

"But this is not the first occasion that documents have been stolen from Sir Henry at Glencardine," remarked the Baron Conrad de Hetzendorf.

She and her father are on bad terms, and it seems more than probable that though she is no longer at Glencardine she has somehow contrived to get hold of the documents in questionat the instigation of her lover, we believe.

" "How do you know that the documents are stolen?"

In official documents it is called Nueva Caceres, in honor of the Captain-General, D. Fr.

Similar old vessels are preserved amongst the treasures of the Mikado and the Tycoon, as well as in some of the temples, with all the care due to the most costly jewels, together with documents relating to their history.

The members attend at meetings when they feel just like it, and sign their names to documents and statements which have been prepared for them by others, without much knowledge of what the contents are; their other duties consisting chiefly in riding over their own and connecting roads, free of charge.

The public and he had few points of contact, and he only communicated with the outside world across a rampart of pasteboard boxes and piles of documents.

The documents in his possession were so momentous, and the great part of them so confidential in their nature, that he felt it to be impossible to entrust them indiscriminately to any man living.

It will have an appendix of original documents, many of which are extremely interesting, and there will also be some plans of the battles.

It's a splendid occupation, but it isn't recognised as such in formal documents.

The responsibility was then entirely theirs, and he merely obeyed their directions in preparing any necessary legal documents.

And in the library, Gregorio's stony features were bent all day over papers and documents and books of accounts, seeking refuge from sure ruin, while now and then his face was twisted into a curiously vacant grimace, and his maniac laugh cracked and reverberated through the lonely, vaulted chamber.

To prove in the first place the general falsehood of the complaints themselves it is only necessary to advert to recent official documents.

Those who will not be convinced by such documents as these that the mass of the Emancipated in Jamaica are ready to do their part in the system of free labor, would not be convinced if one rose from the deed to prove it.

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