Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... raise taxes for the purposes of their own government and pro- tection , would the money so raised be immediately annihi- lated ? What some pay , would not others receive ? Would not those who so receive it , stand in need of as many of ...
... raise taxes for the purposes of their own government and pro- tection , would the money so raised be immediately annihi- lated ? What some pay , would not others receive ? Would not those who so receive it , stand in need of as many of ...
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... raising a revenue . Mr. Grenville first introduced this language , in the preamble to the 4 Geo . III , c . 15 , which has these words : And whereas it is just and necessary that a revenue be raised in Your Majesty's said dominions in ...
... raising a revenue . Mr. Grenville first introduced this language , in the preamble to the 4 Geo . III , c . 15 , which has these words : And whereas it is just and necessary that a revenue be raised in Your Majesty's said dominions in ...
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... raise a revenue from us only , are as much taxes upon us as those imposed by the Stamp Act . What is the difference in substance and right whether the same sum is raised upon us by the rates mentioned in the Stamp Act , on the use of ...
... raise a revenue from us only , are as much taxes upon us as those imposed by the Stamp Act . What is the difference in substance and right whether the same sum is raised upon us by the rates mentioned in the Stamp Act , on the use of ...
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