Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... Virginia , dated 21 June 1765.1 Mr. has lately_blazed out in the Assembly , where he compared to a Tarquin , a Caesar , a Charles the First , threatening him with a Brutus , or an Oliver Cromwell ; yet Mr. was not sent to the Tower ...
... Virginia , dated 21 June 1765.1 Mr. has lately_blazed out in the Assembly , where he compared to a Tarquin , a Caesar , a Charles the First , threatening him with a Brutus , or an Oliver Cromwell ; yet Mr. was not sent to the Tower ...
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... Virginia , except the free navigation and use of the rivers Potowmack and Pokomoke , with the property of the Virginia shores or strands bordering on either of the said rivers , and all improvements which have been , or shall be made ...
... Virginia , except the free navigation and use of the rivers Potowmack and Pokomoke , with the property of the Virginia shores or strands bordering on either of the said rivers , and all improvements which have been , or shall be made ...
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... [ Virginia , s . 2. ] V. [ Virginia , s . 3. ] VI . [ Virginia , s . 5. ] VII . [ Virginia , s . 6. ] VIII . That every member of society hath a right to be protected in the enjoyment of life , liberty , and property , and therefore is ...
... [ Virginia , s . 2. ] V. [ Virginia , s . 3. ] VI . [ Virginia , s . 5. ] VII . [ Virginia , s . 6. ] VIII . That every member of society hath a right to be protected in the enjoyment of life , liberty , and property , and therefore is ...
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