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Chamillart, Michel

(Encyclopedia) Chamillart or Chamillard, MichelChamillart or Chamillard, Michelboth: mēshĕlˈ shämēyärˈ [key], 1652–1721, French statesman. He was named controller general of finances (1699), minister…

finder

(Encyclopedia) finder, in law. Ordinarily the finder of lost property is entitled to retain it against anyone except the owner. It is larceny, however, for the finder to keep the property if he knows…

Adoniram

(Encyclopedia) AdoniramAdoniramădˌənīˈrəm [key], in the Bible, tax overseer. It also appears as Adoram and Hadoram.

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 35

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 34Federalist No. 36Federalist No. 35 The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) To the People of…

Federalist No. 54

No 53 No 55 The Apportionment of Members Among the States From the New York Packet. Tuesday, February 12, 1788. Hamilton or Madison To the People of the State of…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 54

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 53Federalist No. 55Federalist No. 54 The Apportionment of Members Among the States To the People of the State of New York…

Cato VI

Cato VIThurdsay, December 16, 1787by See also Federalist No. 54, The Apportionment of Members Among the StatesFor the New York Journal, &c.To the people of the state of New York The next…