| William MacDonald - History - 1908 - 648 pages
...Representatives, under the leadership of Samuel Adams, resolved : " That a meeting of committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and...certain acts of Parliament respecting America, and to _deliberate and determine upon_wjse and_juoper measures, to be by them recflmjjjgnded to ajjjhe-colonies^for... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1908 - 654 pages
...in October, "to consult together on the present circumstances of the colonies, and the difficulties to which they are and must be reduced by the operation of the acts of parliament, for levying duties and taxes on the colonies; and to consider of a general... | |
| Richard Frothingham - United States - 1910 - 678 pages
...Great Britain and the American colonies, do resolve: That ยป meeting of committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and...and to deliberate and determine upon wise and proper measureg to be by them recommended to all the colonies for the recovery and establishment of just rights... | |
| Hannis Taylor - Constitutional history - 1911 - 738 pages
...Wolfe, ii, "to consult together on the present circumstances of the colonies, and the difficulties to which they are and must be reduced by the operation of the Acts of Parliament, for levying duties and taxes on the colonies; and to consider of a general... | |
| Literature - 1897 - 606 pages
...quietly made their way into Carpenters' Hall, in Philadelphia, and there sitting down together began "to consult upon the present state of the colonies,...of certain acts of parliament respecting America." . . . Thus came into life the first Continental Congress. . . . As they came out from that hall of... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 488 pages
...Representatives, on motion of Samuel Adams, resolved : That a meeting of the committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and...respecting America ; and to deliberate and determine upon proper measures, to be by them recommended to all the colonies, for the recovery and establishment... | |
| Charles William Bacon, Franklyn Stanley Morse - Constitutional law - 1916 - 516 pages
...Massachusetts House of Representatives resolved that a meeting of these Committees of Correspondence was highly expedient and necessary "to consult upon the present state of the colonies, . . . and to deliberate and determine upon wise and proper measures . . . for the recovery and establishment... | |
| William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...in Octubrr, "to ('onsult together on the present circumstances of the colonies, and the difficulties to which they are and must be reduced by the operation of the acts of parliament, for levying duties and taxes on the colonies; and to consider of a general... | |
| William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...in October, "to consult togethef on the present circumstances of the colonies, and the difficulties to which they are and must be reduced by the operation of the acts of parliament, for levying duties and taxes on the colonies; and to consider of a general... | |
| Arthur Meier Schlesinger - United States - 1917 - 646 pages
...invited by Massachusetts to send committees to a continental congress to confer on " the difficulties to which they are and must be reduced by the operation of the acts of parliament for levying duties and taxes on the colonies " and to unite on petition for... | |
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