The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: Late President of the State of Delaware, and of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Том 2Bonsal and Niles, 1801 |
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... king - the declaration to the armies the second petition to the king -and the address to the several states , " EXTRACTED FROM THE JOURNALS OF CONGRESS , Have always been ascribed to the pen of MR . DICKINSON . VOL . II . A THE Address ...
... king - the declaration to the armies the second petition to the king -and the address to the several states , " EXTRACTED FROM THE JOURNALS OF CONGRESS , Have always been ascribed to the pen of MR . DICKINSON . VOL . II . A THE Address ...
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... king - the declaration to the armies the second petition to the king -and the address to the several states , " EXTRACTED FROM THE JOURNALS OF CONGRESS , Have always been ascribed to the pen of MR . DICKINSON . VOL . II . A THE Address ...
... king - the declaration to the armies the second petition to the king -and the address to the several states , " EXTRACTED FROM THE JOURNALS OF CONGRESS , Have always been ascribed to the pen of MR . DICKINSON . VOL . II . A THE Address ...
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... king's proclamation , issued in the year 1763 , plighting the public faith for your full enjoyment of those advantages . LITTLE did we imagine that any succeeding ministers would so audaciously and cruelly abuse the royal authority , as ...
... king's proclamation , issued in the year 1763 , plighting the public faith for your full enjoyment of those advantages . LITTLE did we imagine that any succeeding ministers would so audaciously and cruelly abuse the royal authority , as ...
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... cause is just , is the fervent prayer of us , your sincere and affectionate friends and fellow - subjects . By order of the congress , HENRY MIDDLETON , President . THE PETITION OF CONGRESS- TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. ( 18 )
... cause is just , is the fervent prayer of us , your sincere and affectionate friends and fellow - subjects . By order of the congress , HENRY MIDDLETON , President . THE PETITION OF CONGRESS- TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. ( 18 )
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... KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY . MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN , WE your majesty's faithful subjects of the colonies of New - Hampshire , Massachusetts - Bay , Rhode - Island and Providence Plantations , Connecti- cut , New - York , New ...
... KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY . MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN , WE your majesty's faithful subjects of the colonies of New - Hampshire , Massachusetts - Bay , Rhode - Island and Providence Plantations , Connecti- cut , New - York , New ...
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