| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 páginas
...Richard Henry Lee, and seconded by John Adams, " Resolved that these United Colonies are, and of right ought- to be, free and independent States ; and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." This resolution was solemnly... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 páginas
...Richard Henry Lee, and seconded by John Adams. " Resolved, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." This resolution was referred... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 páginas
...Richard Henry Lee, and seconded by John Adams. " Resolved, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." it This resolution was referred... | |
| 1826 - 438 páginas
...delegate from Virginia, moved the following resolution, "That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be free and Independent States ; and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain, is, and ought to be totally dissolved." This motion was seconded by... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 páginas
...seconded by John Adams, in the following words : " Resolved, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; and that all political connection between them and Great Britain is, and ought to be, dissolved." 286 REVOLUTION. In support of this resolution Lee... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 páginas
...June, Mr. Lee moved the resolution, (among others,) " That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states; and that...Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." * The consideration of the resolutions was deferred until the next morning. On the eighth, Congress discussed... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 632 páginas
...quest of his colleagues, and in obedience to the instructions of the Virginia Convention, " that the United Colonies are, and ought to be^ free and independent states, and that their political connection with Great Britain is, and ought to be, dissolved." Debated the next day... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 páginas
...clear, musical voice, read aloud the resolution, _ _ " That these united colonies are, and of right rnor'' [Spottswood] " The building is in the form of an H, nearly ; the secretary's us and the Slate of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." John Adams immediately seconded... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 páginas
...June, the subject was introduced in Congress. Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia, moved Thomas Fame. a ^ ^ United Colonies are, and ought to be, free and independent States, and that their political connection with Great Britain is, and ought to be dissolved." The motion was debated... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1855 - 484 páginas
...subject was introduced. It was to this effect: Resolved, That these United States are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; and that all political connection between us and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved. Responsibility imposed on... | |
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