Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... called and adjourned our General Assemblies to a place highly inconvenient to the members , and grately disadvantageous to the interest of the Province , even against his own declared intention . In consequence of instructions , the ...
... called and adjourned our General Assemblies to a place highly inconvenient to the members , and grately disadvantageous to the interest of the Province , even against his own declared intention . In consequence of instructions , the ...
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... called by the President - General as soon as conveniently may be after his appointment . That there shall be a new election of members for the Grand Council every three years ; and on the death , removal , or resignation of any member ...
... called by the President - General as soon as conveniently may be after his appointment . That there shall be a new election of members for the Grand Council every three years ; and on the death , removal , or resignation of any member ...
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... called the GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA . 5. One of these shall be called the HOUSE OF DELEGATES , and consist of two representatives , to be chosen for each county , and for the district of West - Augusta , annually , of such men as ...
... called the GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA . 5. One of these shall be called the HOUSE OF DELEGATES , and consist of two representatives , to be chosen for each county , and for the district of West - Augusta , annually , of such men as ...
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