 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 544 pages
...and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony ; and that any attempt to vest such a power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the general...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." * Life of Patrick Henry, by Wirt, p. 56. Judge Marshall adds, " such were the resolutions as agreed... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 546 pages
...impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony ; and that any attempt to vest such a power in any*person or persons whatsoever, other than the general assembly...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." * Life of Patrick Henry, by Wirt, p. 66. Judge Marshall adds, " such were the resolutions as agreed... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 540 pages
...and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony ; and that any attempt to vest such a power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the general...unconstitutional and unjust, and has a manifest tendency to des-. troy British as well as American freedom." Judge Marshall adds, " such were the resolutions as... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...inhabitants of the colony ; and that any attempt to vest such a power in any person or persons whatever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal,...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." The debate on these resolutions was animated, and even violent. Nothing like them had ever transpired... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...recognised by the King and people of Great Britain; and that ever}' attempt to vest such a power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the General...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." Is any language of the South plainer or stronger than this? And who is there among us will dare pronounce... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 484 pages
...persons whatever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal, unconstitutional, and vnjust ; and has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." The debate on these resolutions was animated, and even violent. Nothing like them had ever transpired... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 608 pages
...inhabitants of the colony; and that any attempts to vest such power in any person or persons whatever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal,...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom. The debate on these resolutions was animated, and even violent. Nothing like them had ever transpired... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 476 pages
...inhabitants of the colony ; and that any attempt to vest such a power in any person or persons whatever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal,...unconstitutional, and unjust ; and has a manifest tendency t^destroy British as well as American freedom." . The debate on these resolutions was animated, and... | |
 | United States - 1834 - 426 pages
...to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, has a manifest tendency to destroy British, as well as American freedom." On the back of the paper containing these resolutions, is the following endorsement, which is also... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 386 pages
...to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." Two other resolutions were offered by Mr. Henry, and rejected as of too audacious a character, in the... | |
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Resolved therefore, That the General Assembly of this Colony have the only and sole exclusive right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this Colony, and that every attempt to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever... 
