The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - 267 страници |
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... taxation without their consent , by closing the port of Boston , and raising a revenue on tea . They therefore strongly recommended a closer alliance with the sister colonies , the formation of committees of correspondence , and the ...
... taxation without their consent , by closing the port of Boston , and raising a revenue on tea . They therefore strongly recommended a closer alliance with the sister colonies , the formation of committees of correspondence , and the ...
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... taxes , or assessments , ex- cept only such as might be thought necessary for the regulation of commerce . This likewise received the usual large majority in its favor , with directions to lay it before the respective provincial ...
... taxes , or assessments , ex- cept only such as might be thought necessary for the regulation of commerce . This likewise received the usual large majority in its favor , with directions to lay it before the respective provincial ...
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... taxes : And that the only misfortune is , that we did not en- ter into alliance with France six months sooner , as , be- sides opening her ports for the vent of our last year's produce , she might have marched an army into Ger- many ...
... taxes : And that the only misfortune is , that we did not en- ter into alliance with France six months sooner , as , be- sides opening her ports for the vent of our last year's produce , she might have marched an army into Ger- many ...
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... taxes on us without our consent : " For depriving us [ in many cases ] of the benefits of trial by jury : " For transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pre- tended offences : " For abolishing the free system of English laws in a ...
... taxes on us without our consent : " For depriving us [ in many cases ] of the benefits of trial by jury : " For transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pre- tended offences : " For abolishing the free system of English laws in a ...
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... taxes in each colony , a true account of which , distinguishing the white inhabitants , shall be triennially taken ... taxation should be always in proportion to property ; that this was , in theory , the true rule ; but that , from a ...
... taxes in each colony , a true account of which , distinguishing the white inhabitants , shall be triennially taken ... taxation should be always in proportion to property ; that this was , in theory , the true rule ; but that , from a ...
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