The Governmental History of the United States of America: From the Earliest Settlement to the Adoption of the Present Federal Constitution |
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... Britain . To the inhabitants of the colonies . To the inhab- itants of Quebec . Resolution recommending a congress in May , 1775. Letters to the colonies of St. Johns , etc. To the American agents in London . Capt . Mack- enzie to Gen ...
... Britain . To the inhabitants of the colonies . To the inhab- itants of Quebec . Resolution recommending a congress in May , 1775. Letters to the colonies of St. Johns , etc. To the American agents in London . Capt . Mack- enzie to Gen ...
Page 272
... Britain in the most terrible civil commotion that had yet threatened the stability of the throne . The result was what has been aptly termed The Revo - the Revolution in England . In the civil war which he brooded , the king was ...
... Britain in the most terrible civil commotion that had yet threatened the stability of the throne . The result was what has been aptly termed The Revo - the Revolution in England . In the civil war which he brooded , the king was ...
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... Britain that it could not again command the same unquestioned alle- giance it had formerly done . Besides , whatever feel- ing of dissatisfaction might endanger the stability of the throne , in the person of the restored prince , was ...
... Britain that it could not again command the same unquestioned alle- giance it had formerly done . Besides , whatever feel- ing of dissatisfaction might endanger the stability of the throne , in the person of the restored prince , was ...
Page 394
... Britain , declared that " then and there American independence was born . " Blindness of the min- istry . Deluded by the specious pretext of meeting the expenses incurred during the French war for the ben- efit of the colonies , and of ...
... Britain , declared that " then and there American independence was born . " Blindness of the min- istry . Deluded by the specious pretext of meeting the expenses incurred during the French war for the ben- efit of the colonies , and of ...
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... Britain . " RESOLVED , that by two royal charters , granted by ter rights . king James I. , the colonies aforesaid are declared enti- tled to all the privileges of denizens , and natural born subjects , to all intents and purposes as if ...
... Britain . " RESOLVED , that by two royal charters , granted by ter rights . king James I. , the colonies aforesaid are declared enti- tled to all the privileges of denizens , and natural born subjects , to all intents and purposes as if ...
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