Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent states, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence upon, the Crown or Parliament of Great Britain... National Teachers' Monthly - Seite 2741875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1908 - 372 Seiten
...Pendleton, offered by Thomas Nelson, and advocated by Patrick Henry, instructing the Virginia delegates in congress to propose to that "respectable body" to...the United Colonies "free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to or dependence upon the crown or parliament of Great Britain." A second... | |
| Thomas Nelson Page - 1908 - 400 Seiten
...resolution "that the delegates appointed to represent this colony in General Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to or dependence on the crown or Parliament of Great Britain." It was... | |
| Thomas Nelson Page - 1908 - 420 Seiten
...unanimously, that the Delegates appointed to represent this Colony in General Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence upon, the Crown or Parliament of Great Britain; and... | |
| Thomas Nelson Page - 1908 - 404 Seiten
...resolution "that the delegates appointed to represent this colony in General Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to or dependence on the crown or Parliament of Great Britain." It was... | |
| Silvanus Jackson Quinn - 1908 - 428 Seiten
...declared that the 'delegates appointed to represent the colony in the General Congress, be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to or dependence upon the Crown or Parliament of Great Britain.' "In Congress,... | |
| 1909 - 400 Seiten
...were assumed by the Convention, and this noted Convention was then the ruling power in the colony. the delegates to the General Congress "to propose to that...declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence upon, the Crown or Parliament of Great Britain ;" also... | |
| 1909 - 746 Seiten
...followed the unanimous vote of the Virginia convention, May 14, 1776, instructing its delegates in Congress to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent states. On the same day the British flag on the Virginia state house was replaced by "The Union Flag of the... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1910 - 678 Seiten
...in a note on p. 204. separation, and instructed the delegates appointed to represent the colony in the General Congress " to propose to that respectable...colony to measures to form foreign alliances and a confed eration, — provided the power of forming government for the internal regulations of each colony... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas - 1912 - 642 Seiten
...sanction to independence." In Virginia, a convention in May instructed the delegates of that colony in the Congress "to propose to that respectable body, to...the United Colonies free and independent states." 112. Declaration of Independence. (1776.) — On Thursday, June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia,... | |
| 1912 - 528 Seiten
...Resolved, That the delegates appointed to represent this Colony in General Congress, be instructed to propose to that respectable body, to declare the united colonies free and independent states, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence on the crown or parliament of Great Britain; and that... | |
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