Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... effect if the Coercive Acts were not soon repealed , and to be enforced by the committees of corre- spondence . For the effect of these measures on English opinion , one should read the debates in the House of Commons from 20 January to ...
... effect if the Coercive Acts were not soon repealed , and to be enforced by the committees of corre- spondence . For the effect of these measures on English opinion , one should read the debates in the House of Commons from 20 January to ...
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... effect rescinded by the conclusion of the treaty . Supposing upon the whole that the negociation should fall chiefly into the hands of the Congress , it will still be highly expedient , before the close of the negociation , that the ...
... effect rescinded by the conclusion of the treaty . Supposing upon the whole that the negociation should fall chiefly into the hands of the Congress , it will still be highly expedient , before the close of the negociation , that the ...
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... effect on manners . Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant . They bring the judgment of Heaven on a country ... effects , Providence punishes national sins , by national calamities . He lamented that some of our eastern brethren ...
... effect on manners . Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant . They bring the judgment of Heaven on a country ... effects , Providence punishes national sins , by national calamities . He lamented that some of our eastern brethren ...
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