Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... measure connected . It is an object compre- hensive of a variety of cases , to which the separate authority and ... measures and services , respecting the complaints of the Indians touching their lands , should be continued to be ...
... measure connected . It is an object compre- hensive of a variety of cases , to which the separate authority and ... measures and services , respecting the complaints of the Indians touching their lands , should be continued to be ...
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... measures as must promote the latter . But is this the case with respect to America ? Are the legislators of Great Britain subject to the laws which are made for the colonies ? Is their interest the same with that of the colonies ? If we ...
... measures as must promote the latter . But is this the case with respect to America ? Are the legislators of Great Britain subject to the laws which are made for the colonies ? Is their interest the same with that of the colonies ? If we ...
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... measures , are said to dislike it . The others rely upon it as a means of dividing , and by that means subduing us . But I cannot conceive that any colony will undertake to grant a revenue to a govern- ment that holds a sword over their ...
... measures , are said to dislike it . The others rely upon it as a means of dividing , and by that means subduing us . But I cannot conceive that any colony will undertake to grant a revenue to a govern- ment that holds a sword over their ...
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