Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... consent ? 1 To be found in numerous contemporary editions , in Paine's Complete Works ( M. D. Conway , ed . Putnam's ) , and in a cheap edition published by Peter Eckler , New York . 2 Lord Howe merely had power to issue pardons under ...
... consent ? 1 To be found in numerous contemporary editions , in Paine's Complete Works ( M. D. Conway , ed . Putnam's ) , and in a cheap edition published by Peter Eckler , New York . 2 Lord Howe merely had power to issue pardons under ...
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... consent , they are so far enslaved . [ p . 32 ] I also lay it down as one of the first principles from whence I intend to deduce the civil rights of the British colonies 1 that all of them are subject to , and dependent on Great Britain ...
... consent , they are so far enslaved . [ p . 32 ] I also lay it down as one of the first principles from whence I intend to deduce the civil rights of the British colonies 1 that all of them are subject to , and dependent on Great Britain ...
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... on earth : that by this constitution , every man in the dominions is a free man : that no parts of His Majesty's dominions can be taxed without their consent : that every part has a right to be represented in the supreme JAMES OTIS.
... on earth : that by this constitution , every man in the dominions is a free man : that no parts of His Majesty's dominions can be taxed without their consent : that every part has a right to be represented in the supreme JAMES OTIS.
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... consent of the inhabitants therof , should be looked upon as a traitor , and deemed an enemy to his country : there were some others to the same purpose , and the majority was for entring these resolves ; upon which the Governor ...
... consent of the inhabitants therof , should be looked upon as a traitor , and deemed an enemy to his country : there were some others to the same purpose , and the majority was for entring these resolves ; upon which the Governor ...
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... consent , with the approbation of their sovereign , or his substitute ; and that the same hath never been forfeited or yielded up , but hath been constantly recognized by the kings and people of Great Britain . Resolved therefore , That ...
... consent , with the approbation of their sovereign , or his substitute ; and that the same hath never been forfeited or yielded up , but hath been constantly recognized by the kings and people of Great Britain . Resolved therefore , That ...
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