| John Dickinson - 1774 - 168 страници
...the gate of the city, during the session ofthe said assemhly ;" to which he answered-* " gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or his troops within this tovm, nor can I give any orders for their removal. May 3 1, 1769. Fra. Bernard." with our... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 страници
...stationed in the town and harbour of Boston ; to which the governor returned for answer, " that he had no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or his troops within this town.'1 The house refusing to proceed to business while they were surrounded with an armed... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 страници
...city, during ihe session of the said Assembly.' The Governor returned for answer, — ' Gentlemen, I have no authority over His Majesty's ships in this port, or his troops in this town.' A few days after receiving this answer, the House, in a message to him, declared : * The use of the... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 страници
...this city, during the session of the said assembly.' The governor returned for answer, ' gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port; or his troops in this town.' A few days after receiving this answer, the house, in a message to him, declared 'the use of the military... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 страници
...this city, during the session of the said assembly.' The governor returned for answer, ' gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port; or his troops in this town.' A few days after receiving this answer, the house, in a message to him, declared 'the use of the military... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 страници
...town of Boston, during the session of this assembly. To which the governor replied — "Gentlemen, 1 have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or his troops within this town." The house then considered this reply of the governor as expressing a declaration,... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 страници
...town of Boston, during the session of this assembly. To which the governor replied—"Gentlemen, 1 have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or his troops within this town." The house then considered this reply of the governor as expressing a declaration,... | |
| William Tudor - 1823 - 544 страници
...of the house from their constitutional claim." The answer of the governor was laconic: "Gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this...town; nor can I give any orders for the removal of the same." Otis, and his father, who had been again negatived as a counsellor, together with Hawley, Hancock,... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 страници
...Lord Hillsborough's circul ir letter to the governors. governor returned this answer : " Gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or his troops within this town." The house persisting in its complaints, and firmly declining to do business while... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 страници
...had certainly become less courteous since the arrival of the armament, replied drily, " Gentlemen, I have no authority over his majesty's ships in this port, or over his troops within this town." A few days after the House declared that the use of the military... | |
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