| John Alexander Jameson - Political Science - 1867 - 594 pages
...cruel depredations of their enemies, therefore, — " Resolved, That it be recommended to the several Assemblies and Conventions of the united colonies,...government, sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives... | |
| FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...government sufficient to 4 the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt 4 such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the 4 people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents 4 in particular, and America... | |
| Hiland Hall - Vermont - 1868 - 536 pages
...needless to name them. The report then referred to the resolution of congress of May 15, 1776, which had recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions...United Colonies, " where no government sufficient for the exigencies of their affairs " existed, to form such government, and stating that such new government... | |
| Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...following, Congress adopted, against all temporizers, a proposition made by John Adams, that " each one of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs had as yet been established, should adopt such government as would, ,in the opinion of the representatives... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...the current year. They then took into consideration the proposition of John Adams, that " each one of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs had as yet been established, should adopt such government as would, in the opinion of the representatives... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1869 - 1002 pages
...: " ' Therefore, Resolution " • Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective ?aitco°n?cnc' assemblies and conventions of the united colonies,...sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has Seen hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, ^n *ue °Pmi°n of the representatives... | |
| William Read Staples - Constitutional law - 1870 - 778 pages
...deplored, as it probably contained his views on Independency. Congress, on the 10th of May, resolved, " That it be recommended to the respective assemblies...government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives... | |
| William Thompson Read - Delaware - 1870 - 596 pages
...properties against the hostile invasion, and cruel depredations of their enemies ; therefore " Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the colonies, where no governments sufficient for the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established,... | |
| Vermont Historical Society - Vermont - 1871 - 560 pages
...resolution of that body of May 15,1776, which is copied from Slade in the following words : Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies...sufficient .to the exigencies of their affairs, has been heretofore established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of... | |
| Hiland Hall - Vermont - 1871 - 40 pages
...resolution of that body of May 15, 1776, which is copied from Slade in the following words: Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies...sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, has been heretofore established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of... | |
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