Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... Considerations on the Propriety of imposing Taxes in the British Colonies . • 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 ...
... Considerations on the Propriety of imposing Taxes in the British Colonies . • 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 ...
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... Considerations on the Authority of Parliament , August 1774 Joseph Galloway's Plan of Union , 28 September 1774 Declaration and Resolves of the Continental Congress , 1774 The Association . 20 October 1774 · · From John Adams's ...
... Considerations on the Authority of Parliament , August 1774 Joseph Galloway's Plan of Union , 28 September 1774 Declaration and Resolves of the Continental Congress , 1774 The Association . 20 October 1774 · · From John Adams's ...
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... considerations . The policy it recommends was adopted by the Grafton ministry . Colonial governors were instructed by the Crown to enforce it , and the promoters of Western colonies remained unsatisfied . Even the Vandalia Company ...
... considerations . The policy it recommends was adopted by the Grafton ministry . Colonial governors were instructed by the Crown to enforce it , and the promoters of Western colonies remained unsatisfied . Even the Vandalia Company ...
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... Considerations on the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament ( p . 104 ) by James Wilson , a Scots 1 Channing , iii . 128-30 , and Schlesinger , Colonial Merchants , 262 ff . 14 Geo . III , c . 19 , 39 , 45 , 54. Cf ...
... Considerations on the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament ( p . 104 ) by James Wilson , a Scots 1 Channing , iii . 128-30 , and Schlesinger , Colonial Merchants , 262 ff . 14 Geo . III , c . 19 , 39 , 45 , 54. Cf ...
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... consideration the extensive and valuable acquisitions in America secured to our Crown by the late definitive treaty of peace concluded at Paris the 10th day of February last ; and being desirous that all our loving subjects , as well of ...
... consideration the extensive and valuable acquisitions in America secured to our Crown by the late definitive treaty of peace concluded at Paris the 10th day of February last ; and being desirous that all our loving subjects , as well of ...
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