...alone, in former wars, withftood the whole power of the enemy, unaffifted not only by the mothercountry, but by any of the neighbouring provinces.— The plan,...colonies, attended by one or two members of their " refpeftivc councils, ihould aflttnble, and concert meafures for where they have no reprefentation....

...other .quarter. The. plan was rejefled, ami anew one for rued in it* ftead; in which it was prorJofed that the governors of all the colonies, attended by one or two members of their refpefti ve councils, ihould aiTemble and concert i:.cifures for the defence of the whole, creel forts...

...feveral of the colonies, in former years, having alone withftood the whole power of the enemy, unaffifted not only by the mother country, but by any of the neighbouring provinces. A ft amp att was talked of among the commiffioners, of which number was Mr. (now Dr.) Franklin, one...

...for approbation ; but was by the then miniftry rejected, and the following propofed in its (lead : " That the governors of all the colonies, attended by one or two members of their refpecJive councils,. Oiould aflemble, and concert meafures far the defence of the whole ; erefl fortg...

...Britain. This plan, when fent to England, was not acceptable to the Miniftry, and in lieu thereof, they propofed, " that the Governors of all the Colonies...one or two members of their refpeclive councils," which were for the moil part of royal appointment, " fhould from time to time concert meafurts for...

...Britain. This plan, when font to Enghnd, was not acceptable to the Minitlry, and in lieu thereof, they propofed, "that the Governors of all the Colonies attended by one or two members of their rcfpcftivc couucils," which were for the moft part of Royal appointment, ". fhould from t'nne tc time...

...in England ; but a new one was formed inftead of it ; by which ft was propofed, that " the gdvernors of all the colonies, attended by one or two members of their refpeflivc councils, fhould aflemble, concert meafures for the defence of the whole, erect forts where...

...Britain. This plan, when fent to England, was not acceptable to the JViiniftry, and in lieu thereof, they propofed, " that the Governors of all the Colonies attended by one or two members of their refpeftive ronnc-iis," which were for the moft part of royal appointment, " fhould f»om time to time...

...in former wars, withstood the whole power of the enemy, unassisted not only by the mother-country, but by any of the neighbouring provinces. — The...however, was not approved here ; but a New one was formed instead of it ; by which it was proposed, that ' the governors of all the colonies, attended by one...

...several of the colonies having alone, in former wars, withstood the whole power of the enemy, unassisted not only by the mother country, but by any of the neighbouring provinces.—The plan, however, was not approved here; but a New one was formed instead of it; by which...