Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal Constitution |
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... established form of government , it is absolutly necessary that one should be immediatly formed and established . 2. That the Supreme Legislative , either in their proper capacity or in joint committee , are by no means a body proper to ...
... established form of government , it is absolutly necessary that one should be immediatly formed and established . 2. That the Supreme Legislative , either in their proper capacity or in joint committee , are by no means a body proper to ...
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... established by the United States in Congress assembled , unless such state be infested by pirates , in which case ... establishing rules for deciding in all cases , what captures on land or water shall be legal , and in what manner ...
... established by the United States in Congress assembled , unless such state be infested by pirates , in which case ... establishing rules for deciding in all cases , what captures on land or water shall be legal , and in what manner ...
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... established , but by our orders , and in our name . All prisoners of war , and persons in custody , should be discharged . As to the Declaration of Independence dated the 4th of July 1776 , and all votes , resolutions , and orders ...
... established , but by our orders , and in our name . All prisoners of war , and persons in custody , should be discharged . As to the Declaration of Independence dated the 4th of July 1776 , and all votes , resolutions , and orders ...
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INTRODUCTION | xi |
The Western Problem 176388 | xix |
The Crisis 17726 | xxxiii |
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