A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year 1763 to the Close of the Administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: Including a Summary View of the Political and Civil State of the North American Colonies, Prior to that Period, Volume 1 |
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Page 10
... Committee of trade require an answer to these complaints - Answers not satisfactory - Mas- sachusetts refuse to submit to the wishes of the king - Writs of quo warranto issue against the charter of that colony - Judgment against it ...
... Committee of trade require an answer to these complaints - Answers not satisfactory - Mas- sachusetts refuse to submit to the wishes of the king - Writs of quo warranto issue against the charter of that colony - Judgment against it ...
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... Committees of correspondence between the colonies appointed --- Private letters of governor Hutchinson published ... committee appointed to state the rights of the colonies --- Their violations and the means of redress --- Suffolk ...
... Committees of correspondence between the colonies appointed --- Private letters of governor Hutchinson published ... committee appointed to state the rights of the colonies --- Their violations and the means of redress --- Suffolk ...
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... Committee appointed --- The result of the conference --- Terms rejected --- Commissioners issue addresses and proclamations to the people of America --- Counter address of the convention of New York --- Campaign of 1776 unfor- tunate ...
... Committee appointed --- The result of the conference --- Terms rejected --- Commissioners issue addresses and proclamations to the people of America --- Counter address of the convention of New York --- Campaign of 1776 unfor- tunate ...
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... that purpose by the Legislature of Massachusetts , denominated magistrates , with the advice of committees from the towns , who , on important occasions , were called in . The first court , 42 POLITICAL AND CIVIL HISTORY.
... that purpose by the Legislature of Massachusetts , denominated magistrates , with the advice of committees from the towns , who , on important occasions , were called in . The first court , 42 POLITICAL AND CIVIL HISTORY.
Page 66
... committee of the council , who were to re- ceive proposals for alterations or amendments ; and “ the oc- casions and motives " of the bills were , also , to be explained to the assembly by the governor or his deputy . Not less than two ...
... committee of the council , who were to re- ceive proposals for alterations or amendments ; and “ the oc- casions and motives " of the bills were , also , to be explained to the assembly by the governor or his deputy . Not less than two ...
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