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 xxi
... establish fuch farther regulations as they may think proper , for carying into execution this . affociation . The foregoing affociation being determined up- on by the Congress , was ordered to be fubfcribed by the feveral Members ...
... establish fuch farther regulations as they may think proper , for carying into execution this . affociation . The foregoing affociation being determined up- on by the Congress , was ordered to be fubfcribed by the feveral Members ...
Page xxvi
... established between them upon fo firm a bafis as to perpetuate its bleffings uninterrupted by any future diffentions to fucceed- ing generations in both countries ; and to tranfmit your Majefty's name to pofterity , adorned with that ...
... established between them upon fo firm a bafis as to perpetuate its bleffings uninterrupted by any future diffentions to fucceed- ing generations in both countries ; and to tranfmit your Majefty's name to pofterity , adorned with that ...
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... established fhould not be changed for light and transient caufes ; and accordingly all experience hath hewn , that mankind are more difpofed to fuffer while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to ...
... established fhould not be changed for light and transient caufes ; and accordingly all experience hath hewn , that mankind are more difpofed to fuffer while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to ...
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... establish- ing judiciary powers . He has made judges dependent on his will alone for the tenure of their offices , and the amount and payment of their falaries . : He has erected a multitude of new offices , and fent hither fwarms of ...
... establish- ing judiciary powers . He has made judges dependent on his will alone for the tenure of their offices , and the amount and payment of their falaries . : He has erected a multitude of new offices , and fent hither fwarms of ...
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... establishing therein an arbitrary government , and enlarg- ing its boundaries , fo as to render it at once an example and fit inftrument for introducing the fame abfolute rule into these colonies ; For taking away our charters ...
... establishing therein an arbitrary government , and enlarg- ing its boundaries , fo as to render it at once an example and fit inftrument for introducing the fame abfolute rule into these colonies ; For taking away our charters ...
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