Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British parliament, claiming a power, of right, to bind the people of America by statutes in all cases whatsoever, hath, in some acts, expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others, under various pretences,... Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence - Page 306by John Sanderson - 1827Full view - About this book
| John Marshall - United States - 1824 - 500 pages
...time shall be absorbed in the abyss of eternity. " Therefore resolved," &c. &c. &c. NOTE— NO. IX. " Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners with unconstitutional powers, and extended the jurisdiction of courts of admiralty, not... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - Indians of North America - 1824 - 524 pages
...exclusively, and of regulating the internal police of the colonies, which we here insert. " WHERE AS, since the close of the last war, the British Parliament,...payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners, with unconstitutional powers, and extended the jurisdiction of Courts of Admiralty,... | |
| Massachusetts. Provincial Congress - Massachusetts - 1838 - 866 pages
...consideration of the subject under debate, made the following declaration and resolves : Declaration of RigJds. Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a reveuue, hatli imposed rates and duties payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...order to betray them. APPENDIX. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OP THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, OCTOBER 14, 1774. WHEREAS, since the close of the last war, the British...payable in these Colonies, established a Board of Commissioners, with unconstitutional powers, and extended the jurisdiction of Courts of Admiralty,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...order to betray them APPENDIX. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, OCTOBER 14, 1774. WHEREAS, since the close of the last war, the British...some Acts expressly imposed taxes on them, and in oth ers, under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 680 pages
...-liberties, and immunities, nor havo they till lately been thought incompatible. And whereas, since tho close of the last war, the British Parliament claiming...a power of right to bind the people of America by itatule in all cases whatsoever, hath in some acts expressly imposed taxes upon thom, and in others,... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 668 pages
...people of America by statute in all cases whatsoever, hath in some acts expressly imposed taxes upon them, and in others, under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a rerenue, hath imposed ratci) and duties, payable in these colonies, established a Board of Commiasioners... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 670 pages
...have they till lately been thought incompatible. And whereas, ;incc the elose of the last war, tho British Parliament claiming a power of right to bind the people of America by statute in all cases whatsoever, hath in some acts expressly imposed taxes upon them, and in others,... | |
| Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...each other, they necessarily become a part of this work. CHAPTER VIII. THE DECLARATION OP RIGHTS.* WHEREAS, since the close of the last war, the British...whatsoever, hath in some Acts expressly imposed taxes upon them ; and in others under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Political science - 1844 - 368 pages
...true. APPENDIX. L.AHATION OF RIGHTS V-*» 't Jl. OtiXTlNt.KTAI. CCKSRESS, OcTOBEK 14, 1774. WraRkAj, since the close of the last war, the British Parliament,...claiming a power of right to bind the people of America 6y statutes in all cases whatsoever, hath in some acts expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others,... | |
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