Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... acts , resolves , state constitutions , royal instructions , & c . , not easily obtainable elsewhere , ( c ) samples ... Parliamentary debates on American affairs in Hansard , especially Burke's speeches ; W. Knox , Controversy Reviewed ...
... acts , resolves , state constitutions , royal instructions , & c . , not easily obtainable elsewhere , ( c ) samples ... Parliamentary debates on American affairs in Hansard , especially Burke's speeches ; W. Knox , Controversy Reviewed ...
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... Parliament , 1765 . 18 • by Act of . • 24 32 • 34 Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress , 19 October 1765 From Dickinson's Farmer's Letters , 1767-8 • ✓Indian Diplomacy . From the Proceedings of a Congress of the Six Nations March 1768 ...
... Parliament , 1765 . 18 • by Act of . • 24 32 • 34 Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress , 19 October 1765 From Dickinson's Farmer's Letters , 1767-8 • ✓Indian Diplomacy . From the Proceedings of a Congress of the Six Nations March 1768 ...
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... Act , 20 May 1774 From the Quebec Act , 22 June 1774 · From James Wilson's Considerations on the Authority of Parliament , August 1774 Joseph Galloway's Plan of Union , 28 September 1774 Declaration and Resolves of the Continental ...
... Act , 20 May 1774 From the Quebec Act , 22 June 1774 · From James Wilson's Considerations on the Authority of Parliament , August 1774 Joseph Galloway's Plan of Union , 28 September 1774 Declaration and Resolves of the Continental ...
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... Act of 17643 was the first important step in a new colonial policy . This ... Parliament was the proper body to regulate the trade of the entire empire ... Act ( in all editions of his writings ) is a typical expression . Note quotation ...
... Act of 17643 was the first important step in a new colonial policy . This ... Parliament was the proper body to regulate the trade of the entire empire ... Act ( in all editions of his writings ) is a typical expression . Note quotation ...
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... Act of 1733 , imposing a prohibitory duty on . molasses entering the English ... Parliament ' , wrote James Otis ' has set people a - thinking , in six ... Parliament - which provided both a justification for the American Revolution and ...
... Act of 1733 , imposing a prohibitory duty on . molasses entering the English ... Parliament ' , wrote James Otis ' has set people a - thinking , in six ... Parliament - which provided both a justification for the American Revolution and ...
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