Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... meet her new responsibilities is outside the scope of this book , though by no means outside the scope of the history of the United States , which later reaped the harvest of Spain's Western policies . The reader is referred , in the ...
... meet her new responsibilities is outside the scope of this book , though by no means outside the scope of the history of the United States , which later reaped the harvest of Spain's Western policies . The reader is referred , in the ...
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... meet this situation , the more advanced radicals created a theory of the British Empire which , boldly ignoring precedent , left the colonies entirely beyond parlia- mentary competence , connected with Great Britain only through the ...
... meet this situation , the more advanced radicals created a theory of the British Empire which , boldly ignoring precedent , left the colonies entirely beyond parlia- mentary competence , connected with Great Britain only through the ...
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... meet , to the › Annual Register for 1763 , pp . 208–13 . Also printed in full , from the manuscript , in Shortt and Doughty , Documents relating to Constitu- tional History of Canada , pp . 119-23 . source of the St. Mary's river , and ...
... meet , to the › Annual Register for 1763 , pp . 208–13 . Also printed in full , from the manuscript , in Shortt and Doughty , Documents relating to Constitu- tional History of Canada , pp . 119-23 . source of the St. Mary's river , and ...
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... meet , of the people , to the powers that can afford us relief . We have an excellent prince , in whose good dispositions towards us we may confide . We have a generous , sensible , and humane nation , to whom we may apply . They may be ...
... meet , of the people , to the powers that can afford us relief . We have an excellent prince , in whose good dispositions towards us we may confide . We have a generous , sensible , and humane nation , to whom we may apply . They may be ...
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... meet this day after so many accidents as have befallen us , and we thank you for what you have said to us , which we have hearkened to with great attention . We feel ourselves something easier since you spoke to us , and according to ...
... meet this day after so many accidents as have befallen us , and we thank you for what you have said to us , which we have hearkened to with great attention . We feel ourselves something easier since you spoke to us , and according to ...
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