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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... Great- Britain . All offenfiveness in the matter is obliterated . What was formerly treafon , is A 3 now J now justifiable affertion ; and even the famous Declaration.
... Great- Britain . All offenfiveness in the matter is obliterated . What was formerly treafon , is A 3 now J now justifiable affertion ; and even the famous Declaration.
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... infringements and violations of the rights of the Colonists ; and that the repeal of them is effentially neceffary , in order to restore harmony be- tween tween Great Britain and the American colonies , viz . * AMERICAN STATE PAPERS .
... infringements and violations of the rights of the Colonists ; and that the repeal of them is effentially neceffary , in order to restore harmony be- tween tween Great Britain and the American colonies , viz . * AMERICAN STATE PAPERS .
Page xi
... Great Britain and the American colonies , viz . The feveral Acts of 4 Geo . III . ch . 15. and ch . 34 . -5 Geo ... great danger , from fo total a diffimilarity of re- ligion , law , and government , of the neighbouring British Colonies ...
... Great Britain and the American colonies , viz . The feveral Acts of 4 Geo . III . ch . 15. and ch . 34 . -5 Geo ... great danger , from fo total a diffimilarity of re- ligion , law , and government , of the neighbouring British Colonies ...
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... Great Britain and the Colonies , yourExcellency fhould pro- ceed in a manner that bears fo hoftile an appearance , and which even thofe oppreffive Acts do not warrant . We entreat your Excellency to confider , what tendency this conduct ...
... Great Britain and the Colonies , yourExcellency fhould pro- ceed in a manner that bears fo hoftile an appearance , and which even thofe oppreffive Acts do not warrant . We entreat your Excellency to confider , what tendency this conduct ...
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... Great - Britain and elsewhere , affected with the deepest anxiety , and moft alarming apprehenfions at thofe ... British Miniftry about the year 1763 , evidently calculated for enflaving thefe Colonies , and , with them , the British ...
... Great - Britain and elsewhere , affected with the deepest anxiety , and moft alarming apprehenfions at thofe ... British Miniftry about the year 1763 , evidently calculated for enflaving thefe Colonies , and , with them , the British ...
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