History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 páginas |
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... continued to maintain , as long as the political connexion ex- isted , a spirit of party on the same subjects as those which convulsed the mother country . But popular doctrines predo- minated from the first , in America , and grew ...
... continued to maintain , as long as the political connexion ex- isted , a spirit of party on the same subjects as those which convulsed the mother country . But popular doctrines predo- minated from the first , in America , and grew ...
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... a con- tinuation of the molasses act , and recites that whereas , in the previous session of parliament , " duties had been de- manded , continued , and appropriated towards defraying the expenses AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 59.
... a con- tinuation of the molasses act , and recites that whereas , in the previous session of parliament , " duties had been de- manded , continued , and appropriated towards defraying the expenses AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 59.
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... continued , and appropriated towards defraying the expenses of defending , protecting , and securing the British colonies and plantations in America , " and whereas , it is necessary " to raise a further revenue in America , " therefore ...
... continued , and appropriated towards defraying the expenses of defending , protecting , and securing the British colonies and plantations in America , " and whereas , it is necessary " to raise a further revenue in America , " therefore ...
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... parts of the house ; -but , without pausing or quailing for a moment , he continued , " may profit by their example . If this be treason , make your most of it . " ' June 6th . On the next day , in AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 163.
... parts of the house ; -but , without pausing or quailing for a moment , he continued , " may profit by their example . If this be treason , make your most of it . " ' June 6th . On the next day , in AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 163.
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... continued unable to at- tend to business , and some months afterwards resigned his office , in which he was succeeded by the Earl of Bristol . The excitement in America , on the receipt of the intelli- gence of these bills , was ...
... continued unable to at- tend to business , and some months afterwards resigned his office , in which he was succeeded by the Earl of Bristol . The excitement in America , on the receipt of the intelli- gence of these bills , was ...
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