Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... justice , at least with maternal tenderness , for administra- tion here to have settled quotas on each of the colonies , and have then transmitted them with injunctions that the sums allotted should be immediately raised by their ...
... justice , at least with maternal tenderness , for administra- tion here to have settled quotas on each of the colonies , and have then transmitted them with injunctions that the sums allotted should be immediately raised by their ...
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... Justice of 3,000l .; every inferior officer in proportion ; and should then reward the most profligate , ignorant , or needy dependents on himself or his friends with places of the greatest trust , because they were of the greatest ...
... Justice of 3,000l .; every inferior officer in proportion ; and should then reward the most profligate , ignorant , or needy dependents on himself or his friends with places of the greatest trust , because they were of the greatest ...
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... Justice , and that their verdict be enter❜d by the said Justice , and be a final judgment . 7. That the Chief Justice have no perquisites , but a sallary only . 8. That clerks be restricted in respect to fees , costs , and other things ...
... Justice , and that their verdict be enter❜d by the said Justice , and be a final judgment . 7. That the Chief Justice have no perquisites , but a sallary only . 8. That clerks be restricted in respect to fees , costs , and other things ...
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