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 , engrosses the conversation of Washing- the speculative part of the colonists , who look upon its policy . this unconstitutional method of taxation as a direful attack upon their liberties , and loudly exclaim against the ...
... Britain , engrosses the conversation of Washing- the speculative part of the colonists , who look upon its policy . this unconstitutional method of taxation as a direful attack upon their liberties , and loudly exclaim against the ...
Page 411
... Britain that their alle- giance to is owing from his subjects born within the realm , and the crown . all due submission to that body , the parliament of Great Britain . " II . That his majesty's liege subjects in these colo- Their nies ...
... Britain that their alle- giance to is owing from his subjects born within the realm , and the crown . all due submission to that body , the parliament of Great Britain . " II . That his majesty's liege subjects in these colo- Their nies ...
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... Britain . " III . That it is inseparably essential to the freedom to taxary of a people , and the undoubted right of Englishmen , that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent , given personally or by their representatives ...
... Britain . " III . That it is inseparably essential to the freedom to taxary of a people , and the undoubted right of Englishmen , that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent , given personally or by their representatives ...
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... Britain . The colonies of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire soon united in the league . " At the sug- Commit- gestion of Samuel Adams of Boston , a committee of cor - respond- respondence was appointed in Massachusetts Bay . In - ence ...
... Britain . The colonies of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire soon united in the league . " At the sug- Commit- gestion of Samuel Adams of Boston , a committee of cor - respond- respondence was appointed in Massachusetts Bay . In - ence ...
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... Britain before the year 1763 ? " Answer.- " The best in the world . They submitted willingly to the government of ... Britain , for its laws , its customs , and manners ; and even a fondness for its fashions that greatly increased ...
... Britain before the year 1763 ? " Answer.- " The best in the world . They submitted willingly to the government of ... Britain , for its laws , its customs , and manners ; and even a fondness for its fashions that greatly increased ...
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adventurers aforesaid America appointed articles of confederation Britain British burgesses Charles Charles II church civil colo Colonies and Plantations COMMERCIAL SYSTEM common commonwealth of England congress Connecticut consent coun councel council court crown DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE delegates deputy dominions duty enacted ence England established freedom further George Yeardley ginia governor grand assembly grant gress hath heirs hereafter hereby honor inhabitants James Citty John justice king land laws letters pattents liberty London Lord majesty majesty's Massachusetts Bay ment ministers mother country nial oath officers ordinances ORIGIN AND CAUSES pany parlia parliament peace persons petition phia Philadel plantation planted political port power and authority present protestantism puritans ratify repeal respect REVOLUTION REVOLUTIONARY UNION Rhode Island royal seal settlement ships South Carolina Stamp Act subjects successors SYSTEM OF TAXATION taxes thereof tion trade Treasurer and Company United unto Virginia