Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... respect of the national domain north of the Ohio , the Congress of the Confederation did much to solve the land and local government problems . It was besieged by the same conflicting interests as its English predecessor . Veterans ...
... respect of the national domain north of the Ohio , the Congress of the Confederation did much to solve the land and local government problems . It was besieged by the same conflicting interests as its English predecessor . Veterans ...
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... respect- ing their internal polity and taxation , as are derived from their own 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 ...
... respect- ing their internal polity and taxation , as are derived from their own 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 ...
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... respecting the most essential rights and liberties of the colonists , and of the grievances under which they labour , by reason of several late Acts of Parliament . I. That His Majesty's subjects in these colonies owe the same ...
... respecting the most essential rights and liberties of the colonists , and of the grievances under which they labour , by reason of several late Acts of Parliament . I. That His Majesty's subjects in these colonies owe the same ...
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... respect for Great Britain in complying with the Act relating to the troops , cautiously avoided the mention of that Act , lest their conduct should be attributed to its supposed obligation . The matter being thus stated , the Assembly ...
... respect for Great Britain in complying with the Act relating to the troops , cautiously avoided the mention of that Act , lest their conduct should be attributed to its supposed obligation . The matter being thus stated , the Assembly ...
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... respect- able terms . Thus the Caesars ruined the Roman liberty , under the titles of tribunical and dictatorial ... respecting institutions formed for their THE FARMER'S LETTERS 47.
... respect- able terms . Thus the Caesars ruined the Roman liberty , under the titles of tribunical and dictatorial ... respecting institutions formed for their THE FARMER'S LETTERS 47.
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