Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal Constitution |
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... necessary to the ratification of every compact that shall be provisionally made , until your Majesty's pleasure shall be known upon it . In a plan for the management of Indian affairs prepared by this Board in 1764 , the fixing a ...
... necessary to the ratification of every compact that shall be provisionally made , until your Majesty's pleasure shall be known upon it . In a plan for the management of Indian affairs prepared by this Board in 1764 , the fixing a ...
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... necessary , to adjourn , prorogue , and dissolve the General Assembly . In the exercise of this power , both as to time and place , I have always been governed by a regard to His Majesty's service and to the interest of the Province ...
... necessary , to adjourn , prorogue , and dissolve the General Assembly . In the exercise of this power , both as to time and place , I have always been governed by a regard to His Majesty's service and to the interest of the Province ...
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... necessary in a mixt government like that of this Province , that a due proportion or balance of power should be established among the several branches of legislative . Our ancestors received from King William and Queen Mary a charter by ...
... necessary in a mixt government like that of this Province , that a due proportion or balance of power should be established among the several branches of legislative . Our ancestors received from King William and Queen Mary a charter by ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
The Western Problem 176388 | xix |
The Crisis 17726 | xxxiii |
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