Commissioners were sent to negotiate with the various parties in Red River settlement.
Commissioners were despatched to Ottawa, the most important of them Father Ritchot, of St. Norbert, whose hand had been in the plot from the beginning.
Commissioners were sent to Virginia by the King to gather materials for the ruin of the Company.
Its value decreased so much, that, early in 1663, commissioners were appointed by Virginia and Maryland to consider the evil and its remedy.
Commissioners were appointed on the part of Mexico to meet the commissioner on the part of the United States.
Pursuant to the understanding thus reached, commissioners were appointed by me, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who proceeded to Berlin, where the conference was renewed.
In 1664, when the English government had determined upon the seizure of New Netherlands, commissioners were sent to America.
If a larger armament should be found necessary, commissioners were to meet, and ascertain the number of men to be required.
In September 1651, commissioners were appointed "for reducing and governing the colonies within the bay of Chesapeak.
To facilitate this object, commissioners were appointed to explore the Merrimack, and to ascertain its northernmost point.
Commissioners were sent to see the fortifications of Dunkirk demolished.
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