| Virginia Historical Society - 1892 - 420 страници
...America, to meet in general congress at such place annually as shall be thought most convenient ; there to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." Mr. Wirt quotes in full this "Association, signed by eighty-nine members of the late House of Burgesses"... | |
| Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - 1901 - 518 страници
...threatened." This committee called for deputies from the several colonies, to meet in a general congress, to deliberate on "those general measures, which the...interests of America may from time to time require." The counties elected delegates who met at Williamsburg on August I, 1774, and appointed deputies to the... | |
| 1894 - 844 страници
...the long private room of the Raleigh tavern, and there formed themselves into a voluntary association to "deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may, from time to time require." At a subsequent meeting a resolution was passed inviting the other colonies to a congress to be holden... | |
| Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry - 1895 - 268 страници
...recommended the appointment of deputies from the several colonies to meet annually in General Congress to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require. A convention was called to meet in Williamsburg to consider measures for the protection of American... | |
| Moses Coit Tyler - 1898 - 504 страници
...policy pursued by Parliament and suggesting the establishment of an annual congress of all the colonies, "to deliberate on those general measures which the united interests of America may from time to time require."2 During the anxious days and nights immediately preceding the dissolution of the House, its... | |
| John Randolph Tucker - 1899 - 558 страници
...America, to meet in general congress, at such place annually as shall be thought most convenient; there to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." 2 13 Burk's History of Virginia, p. 380; 1 Pitkin's History pp. 467, P• 377. 468; American Archives,... | |
| Margherita Arlina Hamm - 1902 - 494 страници
...Colony was an attack upon all, and recommending the calling of a " general congress to meet annually and to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." Political machinery was set moving in all the counties which elected delegates to meet in Williamsburg... | |
| George Elliott Howard - 1905 - 420 страници
...official legislative body, adopted a resolution recommending an annual congress of all the colonies, "to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." This was sent to the other assemblies asking their concurrence; and a con1 Force, American Archives,... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1906 - 390 страници
...official legislative body, adopted a resolution recommending an annual congress of all the colonies, "to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." This was sent to the other assemblies asking their concurrence; and a con1 Force, American Archives,... | |
| Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler, Travis Butler Thames - 1907 - 432 страници
...recommended the establishment of an annual Congress, composed of representatives from all the colonies, "to deliberate on those general measures which the...interests of America may from time to time require." A call was also issued for a convention of delegates from Lord Dunmore. the counties of Virginia to... | |
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