Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal Constitution |
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... less money in their several Governments , or bring home at their return less riches to lay out in the manufactories of their native country ? It has been likewise asserted that every shilling which our colonies can raise either by ...
... less money in their several Governments , or bring home at their return less riches to lay out in the manufactories of their native country ? It has been likewise asserted that every shilling which our colonies can raise either by ...
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... less solicitous about the health of their nostrums and pre- scriptions . New York was rendered less federal by the opinions of the late President of Congress . This is a singular , though not unaccountable fact - indeed , human actions ...
... less solicitous about the health of their nostrums and pre- scriptions . New York was rendered less federal by the opinions of the late President of Congress . This is a singular , though not unaccountable fact - indeed , human actions ...
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... less power , are now able to withstand the power of the Crown - if that House of Commons , which has been undermined by corruption in every age , and contaminated by bribery even in this enlightened age , with far less powers than our ...
... less power , are now able to withstand the power of the Crown - if that House of Commons , which has been undermined by corruption in every age , and contaminated by bribery even in this enlightened age , with far less powers than our ...
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INTRODUCTION | xi |
The Western Problem 176388 | xix |
The Crisis 17726 | xxxiii |
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