 | Connecticut Historical Society - Connecticut - 1920 - 516 pages
...indorsed " R 5th Febry 1766."] THOMAS FITCH TO RICHARD JACKSON. NORWALK 13th Novembr 1765. Sir ties to which they are and must be reduced, by the Operation of the Act of Parliament for levying Duties and Taxes on the Colonies, and to Implore Relief &c. And in... | |
 | William MacDonald - Charters - 1921 - 686 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...respecting America, and to deliberate and determine upon wis.'. and proper measures, to be by them recommended to all the colonies, for the recovery and establishment... | |
 | John Simpson Penman - Democracy - 1923 - 754 pages
...gave time for the Court to pass the following resolution, "A meeting of committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and...necessary, to consult upon the present state of the country, and the miseries to which we arc and must be reduced by the operation of certain acts of Parliament;... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - Rhode Island - 1926 - 732 pages
...The resolution was as follows : Resoh-ed, That a meeting of Committees from the several colonies of this continent is highly expedient and necessary to...state of the colonies and the miseries to which they must be reduced by the operation of certain acts of Parliament respecting America, and to deliberate... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1926 - 742 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... | |
 | Samuel B. Griffith - History - 2002 - 780 pages
...Britain and the American colonies," resolved that a general meeting of delegates from all colonies was necessary "to consult upon the present state of the...the miseries to which they are and must be reduced ... to deliberate and determine on wise and proper measures" to be recommended "for establishment of... | |
 | Abigail Adams, John Adams - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 438 pages
...delegation from Massachusetts Bay to attend "a Meeting of Committees from the several Colonies ... to consult upon the present State of the Colonies and the Miseries to which they are reduced by the Operation of certain Acts of Parliament respecting America." John Adams was one of the... | |
 | Richard Brookhiser - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 258 pages
...Gage the governor. A Continental Congress was called to meet in Philadelphia in early September 1774, "to consult upon the present state of the colonies and the miseries to which they are reduced." Half the four-man Massachusetts delegation were Adamses. A few of the delegates had been... | |
 | Frank Lambert - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 220 pages
...purpose was "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 Acts of Parliament for laying Duties and Taxes on the Colonies and to consider of an humble Representation... | |
 | George Washington Greene - United States - 1865 - 486 pages
...October next, 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 on the Colonies, and to consider of a general and united,... | |
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Continent, 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... 
