The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; the Declaration of Independence; and the Articles of Confederation Between the Said States: To which are Now Added, the Declaration of Rights; the Non-importation Agreement; and the Petition of Congress to the King Delivered by Mr. Penn. With an Appendix, Containing the Treaties Between His Most Chriistan [sic] Majesty and the United States of America; the Provisional Treaty with America; and (never Before Published) an Authentic Copy of the Treaty Concluded Between Their High Mightinesses the States-General, and the United States of America |
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... peace- ably to affemble , confider of their grievances , and petition the King ; and that all profecutions , pro- hibitory proclamations , and commitments for the fame , are illegal . Refolved , n . c . 9. That the keeping a standing ...
... peace- ably to affemble , confider of their grievances , and petition the King ; and that all profecutions , pro- hibitory proclamations , and commitments for the fame , are illegal . Refolved , n . c . 9. That the keeping a standing ...
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... peace , and the emoluments of victory and conqueft . While thefe recent and honourable acknowledgements of their merits remained on record in the Journals and Acts of that auguft legislature , the Parliament , un- defaced by the ...
... peace , and the emoluments of victory and conqueft . While thefe recent and honourable acknowledgements of their merits remained on record in the Journals and Acts of that auguft legislature , the Parliament , un- defaced by the ...
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... peace through every part of your dominions ; with all humility fubmitting to your Majefty's wife confideration whether it may not be expedient , for facilitating thefe important purposes , that your Majefty be pleased to direct fome ...
... peace through every part of your dominions ; with all humility fubmitting to your Majefty's wife confideration whether it may not be expedient , for facilitating thefe important purposes , that your Majefty be pleased to direct fome ...
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... peace , ftanding armies , without the confent of our legiflatures . He has affected to render the military inde- pendent of , and fuperior to , the civil power . He He has combined with others to fubject us to a 4 DECLARATION OF ...
... peace , ftanding armies , without the confent of our legiflatures . He has affected to render the military inde- pendent of , and fuperior to , the civil power . He He has combined with others to fubject us to a 4 DECLARATION OF ...
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... peace , contract alliances , efta- blish commerce , and to do all other acts and things which Independent States may of right do . And for the fupport of this Declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine Providence ...
... peace , contract alliances , efta- blish commerce , and to do all other acts and things which Independent States may of right do . And for the fupport of this Declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine Providence ...
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