 Congress should declare that these United colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain...  Prefatory note - Seite 11von James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 1624 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 Seiten
...to the British Crown; and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved; that measures...formed to bind the colonies more closely together.""' John Adams was on his feet to second the motion before any objection could be heard. The Congress debated,... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 Seiten
...to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is and ought to be, totally dissolved ; that measures...confederation be formed to bind the colonies more closely togeteher. The house being obliged to attend at that time to some other business, the proposition was... | |
 | Mary Mostert - 2005 - 270 Seiten
...to the British Crown; and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved; that measures...Confederation be formed to bind the colonies more closely together.""4 The committee chosen to write the Articles of Confederation was made up of one person... | |
 | 1908 - 954 Seiten
...to the British Crown ; and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved ; that measures...for procuring the assistance of foreign powers, and that a confederation be joined to bind the colonies more closely together," the conviction grew that... | |
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