Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... direct trade with continental Europe had been complained 1 This is argued in G. L. Beer , British Colonial Policy , 1754-65 , and E. I. McCormac , Colonial Opposition ( Berkeley , Calif . , 1911 ) , by adopting a priori standards of ...
... direct trade with continental Europe had been complained 1 This is argued in G. L. Beer , British Colonial Policy , 1754-65 , and E. I. McCormac , Colonial Opposition ( Berkeley , Calif . , 1911 ) , by adopting a priori standards of ...
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... direct internal taxation , against which it was easy to concentrate . The issue was no longer complicated with trade regulation , as in the Revenue Act ; and it touched the pride or interest of all classes in every colony , save Nova ...
... direct internal taxation , against which it was easy to concentrate . The issue was no longer complicated with trade regulation , as in the Revenue Act ; and it touched the pride or interest of all classes in every colony , save Nova ...
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... to observe such regulations as we shall at any time think fit , by ourselves or commissaries to be appointed for this purpose , to direct and appoint for the benefit of the said trade . And we do hereby B 2 PROCLAMATION OF 1763 3.
... to observe such regulations as we shall at any time think fit , by ourselves or commissaries to be appointed for this purpose , to direct and appoint for the benefit of the said trade . And we do hereby B 2 PROCLAMATION OF 1763 3.
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... direct and appoint that the following Rules and Regulations be henceforth strictly and punctually observed in the laying out , allotting , and granting such lands , tenements and hereditaments , as now are , or hereafter shall be in our ...
... direct and appoint that the following Rules and Regulations be henceforth strictly and punctually observed in the laying out , allotting , and granting such lands , tenements and hereditaments , as now are , or hereafter shall be in our ...
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... direct resistance to and defiance of His Majesty's authority . Be it therefore enacted [ that so much of the said Charter which relates to the election of Councillors ] is hereby revoked , ... [ and that from 1 August 1774 ] the Council ...
... direct resistance to and defiance of His Majesty's authority . Be it therefore enacted [ that so much of the said Charter which relates to the election of Councillors ] is hereby revoked , ... [ and that from 1 August 1774 ] the Council ...
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