Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... consideration the several memorials , letters , and other papers therewith referred to us , containing objections to , and observations upon the present Plan 2 for the management of our commerce and connexions with the Indians in North ...
... consideration the several memorials , letters , and other papers therewith referred to us , containing objections to , and observations upon the present Plan 2 for the management of our commerce and connexions with the Indians in North ...
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... consideration of our two Houses of Parliament ; and it will be proper that in stating such a proposition , the mode of representation , the number of the representatives , which ought to be very small , and the considerations offered on ...
... consideration of our two Houses of Parliament ; and it will be proper that in stating such a proposition , the mode of representation , the number of the representatives , which ought to be very small , and the considerations offered on ...
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... consideration . He admitted its imperfection , and the propriety of some amendments . But the excellency of many parts of it could not be denied by its warmest opponents . He thought that experience was the best guide , and could alone ...
... consideration . He admitted its imperfection , and the propriety of some amendments . But the excellency of many parts of it could not be denied by its warmest opponents . He thought that experience was the best guide , and could alone ...
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