 | 1842 - 498 Seiten
...to recommend to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no goverment sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs had...the happiness and safety of their constituents in par icular, and of America in general." The preamble to this resolution was not adopted till the 15th... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 726 Seiten
...Congress, to all such bodies of men as looked upon themselves returned to a state of nature, to adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. You may, perhaps, think strange, that nothing further is done for you at this time... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 662 Seiten
...Congress, to all such bodies of men as looked upon themselves returned to a state of nature, to adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives...and safety of their constituents -in particular, and America in general. You may, perhaps, think strange, that nothing further is done for you at this time... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 670 Seiten
...bodies of men as looked upon themselves returned to a state of nature, to adopt such government a* should, in the opinion of the representatives of the...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. You may, perhaps, think strange, that nothing further is done for you at this time... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 456 Seiten
...hesitated no longer. On the 6th of May, 1776, John Adams moved " to adopt such a government as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...to the happiness and safety of their constituents, and of America ;" and the resolution was adopted, after a strong opposition, on the 15th of the same... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 Seiten
...fact a declaration of independence, recommending to the colonies "to adopt such a government as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...to the happiness and safety of their constituents and of America." This proposition was adopted on the tenth. On the same day, the Massachusetts House... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1843 - 290 Seiten
...conviction, on the 15th of May, 1776, recommended to the people of the several colonies " to adopt such government as should in the opinion of the representatives...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general."* Pursuant to that recommendation, the local conventions proceeded to prepare constitutions... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 766 Seiten
...of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The whigs were determined upon a change of government in Pennsylvania in pursuance... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 Seiten
...Williams, and Daniel Broadhead; and one battalion of infantry under Col. Samuel Atlee. preservatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The whigs were determined upon a change of government in Pennsylvania in pursuance... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...exigencies, had been established, to adopt such government, as in the opinion of the representatives should best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general, and adopted a preamble, which stated, " that the exercise of every kind of authority... | |
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That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives... 
