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 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 the ...
... 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 the ...
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... parliament asserted its authority by a law passed in 1696 , declaring " that all laws , bye - laws , usages , and customs , which shall be in practice in any of the plantations repugnant to any law made or to be made in this kingdom ...
... parliament asserted its authority by a law passed in 1696 , declaring " that all laws , bye - laws , usages , and customs , which shall be in practice in any of the plantations repugnant to any law made or to be made in this kingdom ...
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... parliament in other respects , denied the right of that body to tax them internally . Their submission to the act for establishing a general post office , which was passed so early as the year 1710 , and which raised a revenue on the ...
... parliament in other respects , denied the right of that body to tax them internally . Their submission to the act for establishing a general post office , which was passed so early as the year 1710 , and which raised a revenue on the ...
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... parliament had been formed so early as the year 1739 , and recommended to government by a club of American merchants , at the head of whom was sir William Keith , governor of Pennsylvania . It was proposed to raise a body of regulars ...
... parliament had been formed so early as the year 1739 , and recommended to government by a club of American merchants , at the head of whom was sir William Keith , governor of Pennsylvania . It was proposed to raise a body of regulars ...
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... parliament ; and it will be recollected that a system was devised and recommended by him , as a substitute for the articles of union digested and agreed on by the convention at Albany . The temper and opinions of the colonists on this ...
... parliament ; and it will be recollected that a system was devised and recommended by him , as a substitute for the articles of union digested and agreed on by the convention at Albany . The temper and opinions of the colonists on this ...
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