Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... meet at the time to which they now stand prorogued ; in order that in that constitutional body , with whom it is to enquire into grievances and redress them , the joint wisdom of the Province may be employed in deliberating , and deter ...
... meet at the time to which they now stand prorogued ; in order that in that constitutional body , with whom it is to enquire into grievances and redress them , the joint wisdom of the Province may be employed in deliberating , and deter ...
Page 94
... meet and transact matters of publick concern as a Council of advice to the Governor , unless called by the Governor ; and if they should from a zealous regard to the interest of the Province so meet at any time , the Governor is ordered ...
... meet and transact matters of publick concern as a Council of advice to the Governor , unless called by the Governor ; and if they should from a zealous regard to the interest of the Province so meet at any time , the Governor is ordered ...
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... meet once in every year if they shall think it necessary , and oftener if occasions shall require , at such time and place as they shall adjourn to at the last preceding meeting , or as they shall be called to meet at , by the President ...
... meet once in every year if they shall think it necessary , and oftener if occasions shall require , at such time and place as they shall adjourn to at the last preceding meeting , or as they shall be called to meet at , by the President ...
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