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 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 AMERICAWilliam Jackson |
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Page x
... Colonies , in times of peace , without the confent of the legislature of that colony in which fuch army is kept , is against law . Refolved , n . c . 10. It is indifpenfibly neceffary to good government , and rendered effential by the ...
... Colonies , in times of peace , without the confent of the legislature of that colony in which fuch army is kept , is against law . Refolved , n . c . 10. It is indifpenfibly neceffary to good government , and rendered effential by the ...
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... Colony fhall- judge it abfolutely neceffary , it is the opinion of this Congrefs , that all America ought to contribute to- wards recompenfing them for the injury they may thereby fuftain . Refolved , That this Congress do recommend to ...
... Colony fhall- judge it abfolutely neceffary , it is the opinion of this Congrefs , that all America ought to contribute to- wards recompenfing them for the injury they may thereby fuftain . Refolved , That this Congress do recommend to ...
Page xv
... Colony Administration adopted by the British Miniftry about the year 1763 , evidently calculated for enflaving thefe Colonies , and , with them , the British Empire . In profecution of which fyftem , various Acts of Par- liament have ...
... Colony Administration adopted by the British Miniftry about the year 1763 , evidently calculated for enflaving thefe Colonies , and , with them , the British Empire . In profecution of which fyftem , various Acts of Par- liament have ...
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... Colonies do frequently infpect the en- tries of their cuftom - houfes , and inform each other from time to time of the true ... Colony or Province , in North - America , which fhall not accede to , or which fhall hereafter violate this ...
... Colonies do frequently infpect the en- tries of their cuftom - houfes , and inform each other from time to time of the true ... Colony or Province , in North - America , which fhall not accede to , or which fhall hereafter violate this ...
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... COLONY OF NEW HAMP- John Alfop SHIRE . Francis Lewis John Langdon Thomas Cufbing John Jay R. Levingston , jun . -MASSACHUSETTS BAY . Samuel Adams John Adams Robert Treat Paine RHODE ISLAND . Stephen Hopkins Samuel Ward Eliphalet Dyer ...
... COLONY OF NEW HAMP- John Alfop SHIRE . Francis Lewis John Langdon Thomas Cufbing John Jay R. Levingston , jun . -MASSACHUSETTS BAY . Samuel Adams John Adams Robert Treat Paine RHODE ISLAND . Stephen Hopkins Samuel Ward Eliphalet Dyer ...
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