Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... Resolved , That the first adventurers and settlers of this His Majesty's Colony and Dominion of Virginia brought with them , and transmitted to their posterity , and all other His Majesty's subjects since inhabiting in this His ...
... Resolved , That the first adventurers and settlers of this His Majesty's Colony and Dominion of Virginia brought with them , and transmitted to their posterity , and all other His Majesty's subjects since inhabiting in this His ...
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... Resolved , that the National Legislature ought to consist of two branches . 4. Resolved , that the members of the first branch of the National Legislature ought to be elected by the people of the several States every for the term of to ...
... Resolved , that the National Legislature ought to consist of two branches . 4. Resolved , that the members of the first branch of the National Legislature ought to be elected by the people of the several States every for the term of to ...
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... Resolved , that each branch ought to possess the right of originating Acts ; that the National Legislature ought to be impowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation , and moreover to legislate in all ...
... Resolved , that each branch ought to possess the right of originating Acts ; that the National Legislature ought to be impowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation , and moreover to legislate in all ...
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