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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... question severally put thereupon , agreed to by the house nemine contradicente . 66 Resolved , that the Speaker of this house do trans- mit to the Speakers of the different Assemblies of the British colonies on this continent , copies ...
... question severally put thereupon , agreed to by the house nemine contradicente . 66 Resolved , that the Speaker of this house do trans- mit to the Speakers of the different Assemblies of the British colonies on this continent , copies ...
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... question , What was the political relation between us and England ? Our other patriots , Randolph , the Lees , Nicholas , and Pendleton , stopped at the half - way house of John Dickinson , who admitted that England had a right to ...
... question , What was the political relation between us and England ? Our other patriots , Randolph , the Lees , Nicholas , and Pendleton , stopped at the half - way house of John Dickinson , who admitted that England had a right to ...
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... question of indepen- dence , and would declare to their delegates the voice of their state : That if such a declaration should now be agreed to , these delegates must retire , and possibly their col- onies might secede from the Union ...
... question of indepen- dence , and would declare to their delegates the voice of their state : That if such a declaration should now be agreed to , these delegates must retire , and possibly their col- onies might secede from the Union ...
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... question was not whether , by a declaration of independence , we should make ourselves what we are not ; but whether we should declare a fact which already exists : That as to the people or parliament of England , we had always been ...
... question was not whether , by a declaration of independence , we should make ourselves what we are not ; but whether we should declare a fact which already exists : That as to the people or parliament of England , we had always been ...
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... to do nothing which should impede that object . They therefore thought themselves not justifiable in voting on either side , and asked leave to 1 withdraw from the question , which was given them . 42 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
... to do nothing which should impede that object . They therefore thought themselves not justifiable in voting on either side , and asked leave to 1 withdraw from the question , which was given them . 42 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
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