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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... "
The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical ... - Seite 162
von Benjamin Franklin - 1840
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Washington and the American Republic, Band 2

Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 900 Seiten
...their affairs hath hitherto been established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general." A committee of three, of which John Adams was chairman, was appointed to prepare a preamble to this...
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John Adams

David McCullough - 2001 - 883 Seiten
...resolution recommending that the individual colonies assume all powers of government — to secure "the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." Not only was it passed, but with surprising unanimity. It awaited only a preamble which, as drafted...
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Bootmaker to the Nation: The Story of the American Revolution

John Slade - 2002 - 740 Seiten
...Philadelphia, urged "the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies ... to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...constituents in particular and America in general." Congress was thus asking the thirteen colonial assemblies to replace the last remnants of British government...
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Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life

William Howard Adams - 2008 - 368 Seiten
...learned, the Continental Congress had advised New York and the other colonies to immediately "adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the Representatives...to the happiness and safety of their constituents." A few days later, Philadelphia made clear that the next step — Adams called it the last — would...
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The Founding of a Nation: A History of the American Revolution, 1763-1776

Merrill Jensen - 2004 - 754 Seiten
...government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...constituents in particular, and America in general." 58 It was passed with "remarkable unanimity," in part because John Dickinson agreed to it. John Adams...
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A Hunger For Liberty Leads to the Declaration of Independence

Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 Seiten
...Conventions of the United Colonies, where no government had... hitherto been established to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...constituents in particular and America in general." After two days debate, the resolution passed, but a preamble had not yet been written. The conservatives...
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The Roots of Democracy: American Thought and Culture, 1760-1800

Robert E. Shalhope - 2004 - 220 Seiten
...problems for more than a year. Finally, on 10 May, 1776 they recommended that the colonies "adopt such Government as shall, in the Opinion of the Representatives...of their Constituents in particular and America in general."1 On 7 June, Richard Henry Lee moved that "these United Colonies are, and of right ought to...
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More Lasting Than Brass: A Thread of Family from Revolutionary New York to ...

Peter H. Judd - 2004 - 652 Seiten
...15 May supporting independence.1' Their recommendation to the New York Congress was "to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the Representatives...of their constituents in particular and America in general."16 The die was cast for the Revolution in New York. In August 1776 Haring was appointed brigade...
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The Scottish Invention of America, Democracy and Human Rights: A History of ...

Alexander Leslie Klieforth, Robert John Munro - 2004 - 452 Seiten
...affairs has been hitherto established," that they "adopt such government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce...of their constituents in particular and America in general."217 Cm June 7, 1776 in the Pennsylvania State House (later Independence Hall), the Continental...
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The American Revelation: Ten Ideals That Shaped Our Country from the ...

Neil Baldwin - 2005 - 270 Seiten
...Government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the Representatives...Constituents in particular, and America in general. — Resolution of the Continental Congress, Philadelphia, May 10-15, 1776' On July 4, 1776, the distinguished...
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