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... Independence , 260 ; Autograph of Thomas Jefferson , 261 ; Portrait and Autograph of Roger Sherman , 262 ; Autographs of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence , 263-266 ; Fac - simile of a Contemporary Broad- 231 252 255 side ...
... Independence , 260 ; Autograph of Thomas Jefferson , 261 ; Portrait and Autograph of Roger Sherman , 262 ; Autographs of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence , 263-266 ; Fac - simile of a Contemporary Broad- 231 252 255 side ...
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... Independence , the Tory party were , by estimation , two fifths of the whole pop- ulation . 2 The validity of this title in the crown was recognized by the congress at Albany in 1754 Proceedings , in Mass . Hist . Coll . , xxv . 64 ...
... Independence , the Tory party were , by estimation , two fifths of the whole pop- ulation . 2 The validity of this title in the crown was recognized by the congress at Albany in 1754 Proceedings , in Mass . Hist . Coll . , xxv . 64 ...
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... independence of the judges as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his sub- jects , and recommended that they should hold office , with settled and permanent salaries , dur- ing good behavior , notwithstanding the ...
... independence of the judges as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his sub- jects , and recommended that they should hold office , with settled and permanent salaries , dur- ing good behavior , notwithstanding the ...
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... Independence was born . " 3 This was no mere rhetor- ical phrase . The influence of this controversy in producing the Revolution is not wholly due to the fiery eloquence of Otis , whose words , said John 1 See Franklin's “ Rules for ...
... Independence was born . " 3 This was no mere rhetor- ical phrase . The influence of this controversy in producing the Revolution is not wholly due to the fiery eloquence of Otis , whose words , said John 1 See Franklin's “ Rules for ...
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... independence of the colonies , and was fully vindicated by the result of the conflict it precipitated . But as a legal argument it is less conclusive.3 The majority of the court , however , were with Otis ; and had judgment been given ...
... independence of the colonies , and was fully vindicated by the result of the conflict it precipitated . But as a legal argument it is less conclusive.3 The majority of the court , however , were with Otis ; and had judgment been given ...
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Página 52 - that a committee of correspondence be appointed, to consist of twenty-one persons, to state the rights of the colonies, and of this province in particular, as men, as Christians, and as subjects ; to communicate and publish the same to the several towns in this province and to the world, as the sense
Página 11 - Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born.
Página 52 - of this town, with the infringements and violations thereof that have been, or from time to time may be, made; also requesting of each town a free communication of their sentiments on this subject.
Página 231 - We strictly enjoin you that you, in behalf of this colony, dissent from and utterly reject any propositions, should such be made, that may. cause or lead to a separation from the mother country, or a change of the form of government.
Página 313 - Burgoyne to march to Massachusetts Bay, by the easiest, most expeditious, and convenient route; and to be quartered in, near, or as convenient as possible to Boston, that the march of the troops may not be delayed when transports arrive to receive them. '' V. The troops to be supplied on their march, and
Página 215 - Accurate and interesting account of the hardships and sufferings of that band of heroes, who traversed the wilderness in the Campaign against Quebec in 1775 {Lancaster, Pa., 1812).
Página 107 - Defence of the resolutions and address of the American congress, in reply to Taxation no tyranny. By the author of Regulus. To which are added, general remarks on the leading principles of that -work, as published in the London Evening Post of the 2d and
Página 317 - Resolved, therefore, that the embarkation of Lieutenant-General Burgoyne and the troops under his command be suspended till a distinct and explicit ratification of the Convention of Saratoga shall be properly notified by the court of Great Britain to Congress.
Página 230 - consult and adopt such measures as may have the most likely tendency to extricate the colonies from their present difficulties, to secure and perpetuate their rights, liberties, and privileges, and to restore that peace, harmony, and mutual confidence which once happily subsisted between the parent country 'and her colonies.
Página 277 - intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of them have gone off : in some instances almost by whole regiments, by half ones, and by companies at a time. This circumstance of itself,