Proceedings of the Conventions of the Providence of Maryland, Held at the City of Annapolis, in 1774, 1775, & 1776J. Lucas & E. K. Deaver, 1836 - 378 страници |
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... raise as much flax , hemp , and cotton , as he conveniently can ; and the cultivation thereof is par ticularly recommended to such inhabitants of this province , whose lands are best adapted to that purpose . And Resolved , That no flax ...
... raise as much flax , hemp , and cotton , as he conveniently can ; and the cultivation thereof is par ticularly recommended to such inhabitants of this province , whose lands are best adapted to that purpose . And Resolved , That no flax ...
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... raise by subscription , or in such other vol- untary manner as they may think proper , and will be most agreea- ble to their respective counties , such sums of money as , with any monies already raised , will amount to the following ...
... raise by subscription , or in such other vol- untary manner as they may think proper , and will be most agreea- ble to their respective counties , such sums of money as , with any monies already raised , will amount to the following ...
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... raised on the western shore be paid to Mr. Charles Wallace of the city of Annapolis , and the seve- ral sums to be raised on the eastern shore be paid to Mr. Thomas Ringgold of Chestertown , to defray the expenses of the delegates at ...
... raised on the western shore be paid to Mr. Charles Wallace of the city of Annapolis , and the seve- ral sums to be raised on the eastern shore be paid to Mr. Thomas Ringgold of Chestertown , to defray the expenses of the delegates at ...
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... raised in the New England colonies , expecting that the southern colonies will assist in furnish- ing monies for their support . That our people had taken posses- sion of a hill on Dorchester point , which commands general Gage's works ...
... raised in the New England colonies , expecting that the southern colonies will assist in furnish- ing monies for their support . That our people had taken posses- sion of a hill on Dorchester point , which commands general Gage's works ...
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... raise a revenue from the property of the colonists , without their consent , on the gift , grant , and disposition of the commons of Great Britain ; and the arbitrary and vindictive stat- utes passed under colour of punishing a riot ...
... raise a revenue from the property of the colonists , without their consent , on the gift , grant , and disposition of the commons of Great Britain ; and the arbitrary and vindictive stat- utes passed under colour of punishing a riot ...
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2d lieutenant 9 o'clock adjourns till to-morrow AFFIRMATIVE aforesaid Anne Arundel county Baltimore county battalion Bayly Beall bills of credit Bond Bowie Brevard Bruff captain Carroll Cecil county Chaille city of Annapolis colonel colonies commission committee of observation common money congress Convention adjourns council of safety court delegates Dent Deye eastern shore Edelen Edmondson elected by ballot esqrs Ewing Fitzhugh form of government Frederick county Gilpin governor Hall Hammond Harford county Hooe Horsey J. T. Chase Johnson leave of absence Mackall Marbury Matthew Tilghman members present militia motion NEGATIVE oath officers ordered to lie Paca Parnham person petition Plater POST MERIDIEM President proceedings of yesterday province PROVINCE OF MARYLAND Queen Anne's county question was put read and ordered resolutions Resolved Ringgold Samuel Chase Schriver Scott Sheredine shillings Smith Sprigg Stull thereof Thomas Tilghman tion to-morrow morning William Wilson Worcester county Worthington Wright yesterday were read
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Страница 297 - ... whenever the ends of government are perverted and public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may, and of right ought to, reform the old or establish a new government. The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind.
Страница 139 - Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government, as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Страница 315 - That every gift, sale or devise of land, to any Minister, Public Teacher or Preacher of the Gospel, as such, or to any Religious Sect, Order or Denomination, or to, or for the support, use or benefit of, or in trust for any Minister, Public Teacher or Preacher of the Gospel, as such, or any Beligious Sect, Order or Denomination...
Страница 312 - That the Legislative, Executive and Judicial powers of Government ought to be forever separate and distinct from each other...
Страница 139 - AND WHEREAS, no answer whatever to the humble petitions of the colonies for redress of grievances and reconciliation with Great Britain, has been, or is likely to be given, but the whole force of that kingdom, aided by foreign mercenaries, is to be exerted for the destruction of the good people of these colonies.
Страница 313 - Amendment in its prohibition against the quartering of soldiers "in any house" in time of peace without the consent of the owner is another facet of that privacy. The Fourth Amendment explicitly affirms the "right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.
Страница 311 - That the people of this State ought to have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof.
Страница 370 - ... that a country unsettled at the commencement of this war,' claimed by the British crown, and ceded to it by the treaty of Paris, if wrested from the common enemy by the blood and treasure of the thirteen states, should be considered as a common property, subject to be parcelled out by Congress into free, convenient and independent governments, in such manner and at such times as the wisdom of that assembly shall hereafter direct.
Страница 313 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed ; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Страница 313 - That in all criminal prosecutions, every 'man hath a right to be informed of the accusation against him; to have a copy of the indictment, or charge, in due time (if required) to prepare for his defence; to be allowed counsel...