 | Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 страници
...November, 1764, he was appointed a member of a committee of the house of burgesses, to prepare and report a petition to the king; a memorial to the house of...and a remonstrance to the house of commons on the subject of the proposed stamp act. The latter paper was drawn up by Wythe, and following his own principles,... | |
 | Henry Onderdonk - 1846 - 322 страници
...only legal and' constitutional representatives * * have petitioned his most gracious Majesty, sent a memorial to the House of Lords and a remonstrance to the House of Commons : we are determined to wait patiently the issue of those measures, and avoid every thing that might... | |
 | Charles Campbell - 1847 - 224 страници
...the county of Charles City, [Nov. 14, 1764,] he was one of a committee chosen to prepare an address to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, in opposition to the Stamp Act. [1774.] He was a delegate from Virginia to the first Continental Congress,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 страници
...which he was a member. A special committee having, in consequence been appointed to draught an address to the King, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, Mr. Lee, as chairman, prepared the first two papers. These, as his biographer remarks, " contain the... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 616 страници
...to apFeb. 23. point delegates to the new one. Yet they did by no means abandon the colonial cause ; a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a representation and remonstrance to the Commons, were forwarded to their agent, Edmund Burke — documents... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 498 страници
...member. A special committee having, in corfsequence been appointed to draught an address to the King.^a memorial to the House, of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, Mr. Lee, as chairman, prepared the first two papers. These, as his biographer remarks, "contain the... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 386 страници
...present it. Rhode Island adopted the same energetic course. In Virginia, the representatives agreed upon a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the Ministry. One of the objections to the right of Parliament to lay taxes on the people in the provinces,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 394 страници
...present it. Rhode Island adopted the same energetic course. In Virginia the representatives agreed upon a petition to the King, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the ministry. One of the objections to the right of Parliament to lay taxes on the people in the provinces,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 398 страници
...present it. Rhode Island adopted the same energetic course. In Virginia the representatives agreed upon a petition to the King, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the ministry. One of the objections to the right of Parliament to lay taxes on the people in the provinces,... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 406 страници
...present it. Rhode Island adopted the same energetic course. In Virginia, the representatives agreed upon a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the Ministry. One of the objections to the right of Parliament to lay taxes on the people in the provinces,... | |
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Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, on the subject of the proposed Stamp Act. 
