The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction, Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... parliament , and its right to tax the colonies .... The stamp act .... Congress as- semble at New York .... Violence in the great towns .... Change of the administration .... Stamp act repealed .... Opposition to the mutiny act .... Act ...
... parliament , and its right to tax the colonies .... The stamp act .... Congress as- semble at New York .... Violence in the great towns .... Change of the administration .... Stamp act repealed .... Opposition to the mutiny act .... Act ...
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... act con- cerning duties .... Ferment excited in America .... The tea is thrown into the sea at Boston .... Measures of ... parliament .... Proceedings of that body .... Battle of Lex- ington .... Vote of Massachussetts for raising men ...
... act con- cerning duties .... Ferment excited in America .... The tea is thrown into the sea at Boston .... Measures of ... parliament .... Proceedings of that body .... Battle of Lex- ington .... Vote of Massachussetts for raising men ...
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... parliament , and its right to tax the colonies .... The stamp act .... Congress as- semble at New York .... Violence in the great towns .... Change of the administration .... Stamp act repealed .... Opposition to the mutiny act .... Act ...
... parliament , and its right to tax the colonies .... The stamp act .... Congress as- semble at New York .... Violence in the great towns .... Change of the administration .... Stamp act repealed .... Opposition to the mutiny act .... Act ...
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... acts of parliament which concerned them , and which were expressly extended to them ; and we have seen the general court of Massachussetts , on a late occasion , explicitly recognising the same principle . This had , perhaps , become ...
... acts of parliament which concerned them , and which were expressly extended to them ; and we have seen the general court of Massachussetts , on a late occasion , explicitly recognising the same principle . This had , perhaps , become ...
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... act similar to that of Massachussetts , in which its own supremacy , not only in matters of taxation , but of general legislation , is expressly asserted . Both these acts , however , were disapproved in England , and the parliament ...
... act similar to that of Massachussetts , in which its own supremacy , not only in matters of taxation , but of general legislation , is expressly asserted . Both these acts , however , were disapproved in England , and the parliament ...
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