| Mann Butler - 1836 - 636 páginas
...composed for the regulation of our conduct, as we have a right to make such laws without giving offence to Great Britain, or any of the American colonies,...the repose of any society or community under Heaven, if it is probable, nay, certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 612 páginas
...for the regulation of our conduct — as we have a right to make such laws, without giving offence to Great Britain, or any of the American Colonies...the repose of any society or community under Heaven — if it is probable, nay, certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
| George Henry Alden - 1897 - 98 páginas
...constitution, the proprietors became the executive branch of the government, with the power of absolute veto. The company insisted on that point because otherwise...Ascertaining clerk's and sheriff's fees. 7. To preserve the range. 8. To improve the breed of horses. 9. For preserving game. Besides passing these laws, eighteen... | |
| George Henry Alden - 1897 - 104 páginas
...returned from Boonesborough, three from Harrodsburgh,3 four from Boiling Spring, and four from St. Asaph.3 The "Convention" met on the day appointed under a...Ascertaining clerk's and sheriff's fees. 7. To preserve the range. 8. To improve the breed of horses. 9. For preserving game. Besides passing these laws, eighteen... | |
| George Elliott Howard - 1905 - 420 páginas
...opening speech by Henderson, the head of the company. "We have a right to make necessary laws', 'he said, "without giving offense to Great Britain, or any of...repose of any society or community under Heaven." A kind of written constitution in the form of articles of agreement between the proprietors and the... | |
| Henry Addington Bruce - 1910 - 410 páginas
...insisted that they had the right to make laws for the regulation of their conduct, "without giving offence to Great Britain or any of the American Colonies,...repose of any society or community under Heaven." Adverting to the official opposition to the Sycamore Shoals Treaty, he especially denounced the proclamation... | |
| 1914 - 674 páginas
...Henderson boldly declared : "We have a right to make necessary laws for the regulation of our conduct without giving offense to Great Britain, or any of...repose of any society or community under heaven." This bold declaration of independence, preceding by eight days the Mecklenburg resolves, and antedating... | |
| Daniel Henderson - 1921 - 246 páginas
...them to make laws that would safeguard their homes and communities, assuring them that they could pass such laws "without giving offense to Great Britain or any of the American colonies, and without disturbing the repose of any society or community." The proprietors and the representatives... | |
| William Elsey Connelley, Ellis Merton Coulter - 1922 - 648 páginas
...as it is indispensably necessary that laws should be composed for the regulation of our conduct, as we have a right to make such laws without giving offense...the repose of any society or community under heaven; if it is probable, nay certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
| Robert F. Collins - 1975 - 392 páginas
...the new colony in the declaration, "We have the right to make laws for the regulation of our conduct without giving offense to Great Britain or any of the American colonies." The convention directed a committee appointed from their group to prepare a reply to the opening address... | |
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