The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - 267 páginas |
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... British government had been gradually arising in the province of Virginia , and this spirit was rapidly in- creasing , owing to the arbitrary measures of the mother country , which seemed to be the result no less of mad- ness than ...
... British government had been gradually arising in the province of Virginia , and this spirit was rapidly in- creasing , owing to the arbitrary measures of the mother country , which seemed to be the result no less of mad- ness than ...
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... British Lords and Com- mons of 1768-9 , on the proceedings in Massachusetts . Counter resolutions , and an address to the King , by the House of Burgesses , were agreed to with little op- position ; and a spirit manifestly displayed ...
... British Lords and Com- mons of 1768-9 , on the proceedings in Massachusetts . Counter resolutions , and an address to the King , by the House of Burgesses , were agreed to with little op- position ; and a spirit manifestly displayed ...
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... British claims as a common cause to all , and to pro- duce a unity of action ; and for this purpose , that a committee of correspondence in each colony would be the best instrument for intercommunication , and that their first measure ...
... British claims as a common cause to all , and to pro- duce a unity of action ; and for this purpose , that a committee of correspondence in each colony would be the best instrument for intercommunication , and that their first measure ...
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... British parliament , or proceedings of administration , as may relate to or affect the British colonies in America ; and to keep up and maintain a correspondence and communication with our sister co- lonies respecting those important ...
... British parliament , or proceedings of administration , as may relate to or affect the British colonies in America ; and to keep up and maintain a correspondence and communication with our sister co- lonies respecting those important ...
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... British America ; " and in which he maintained what was then thought by many a bold position , but which he considerd as the only orthodox and tenable one : that the relation between Great Brit- ain and the colonies was exactly the same ...
... British America ; " and in which he maintained what was then thought by many a bold position , but which he considerd as the only orthodox and tenable one : that the relation between Great Brit- ain and the colonies was exactly the same ...
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