The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 2 |
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Opinions on the Supremacy of Parliament , and its Right to Tax the Colonies
Stamp Act - Congress assemble at New York - Violence in the Great Towns -
Change of Administration - Stamp Act repealed - Opposition to the Mutiny Act -
Act ...
Opinions on the Supremacy of Parliament , and its Right to Tax the Colonies
Stamp Act - Congress assemble at New York - Violence in the Great Towns -
Change of Administration - Stamp Act repealed - Opposition to the Mutiny Act -
Act ...
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The right of parliament to impose taxes on the colonies , for the purpose of raising
a revenue , became the subject of universal conversation , and was almost
universally den ed . Petitions to the king and memorials to both houses of
parliament ...
The right of parliament to impose taxes on the colonies , for the purpose of raising
a revenue , became the subject of universal conversation , and was almost
universally den ed . Petitions to the king and memorials to both houses of
parliament ...
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The injuries complained of had been principally sustained in Massachussetts ;
and the resolution of parliament was laid before the general court of that province
by Governor Bernard , in a speech rather in the spirit of the late thari of the ...
The injuries complained of had been principally sustained in Massachussetts ;
and the resolution of parliament was laid before the general court of that province
by Governor Bernard , in a speech rather in the spirit of the late thari of the ...
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siring their compliance with an act of parliament called the mutiny act , which
required that the colony in which any of his Majesty ' s forces might be stationed ,
should provide for them barracks and certain necessaries in their quarters .
siring their compliance with an act of parliament called the mutiny act , which
required that the colony in which any of his Majesty ' s forces might be stationed ,
should provide for them barracks and certain necessaries in their quarters .
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This house further is of opinion , that their constituents , consider . ing their local
circumstances , cannot by any possibility be represented in the Parliament ; and
that it will for ever be impracticable that they should be equally represented there
...
This house further is of opinion , that their constituents , consider . ing their local
circumstances , cannot by any possibility be represented in the Parliament ; and
that it will for ever be impracticable that they should be equally represented there
...
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