Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal Constitution |
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... Common Council is inadequate and incompleat , being bounded by a few particular subjects ; and the Common Council are actually represented too , by having a choice of members to serve in Parliament . How then can the reason of the ...
... Common Council is inadequate and incompleat , being bounded by a few particular subjects ; and the Common Council are actually represented too , by having a choice of members to serve in Parliament . How then can the reason of the ...
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... common consent , to wit : ART . Ist . No person , demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner , shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments , in the said territory . ART . 2d . The ...
... common consent , to wit : ART . Ist . No person , demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner , shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments , in the said territory . ART . 2d . The ...
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... common interest in the proprietor ? Does nothing besides property mark a per- manent attachment ? Ought the merchant , the monied man , the parent of a number of children whose fortunes are to be pursued in his own country , to be ...
... common interest in the proprietor ? Does nothing besides property mark a per- manent attachment ? Ought the merchant , the monied man , the parent of a number of children whose fortunes are to be pursued in his own country , to be ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
The Western Problem 176388 | xix |
The Crisis 17726 | xxxiii |
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