...resuming the consideration of the subject under debate, made the following declaration and resolves : ' 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,...

...prefatory remarks to several resolves passed by the Continental Congress, we have the succeeding extract. " Since the close of the last war, the British Parliament,...imposed rates and duties payable in these Colonies." From the consecutive declarations of the same Assembly, the ensuing passages are taken. " The inhabitants...

...prefatory remarks to several resolves passed by the Continental Congress, we have the succeeding extract. " Since the close of the last war, the British Parliament,...imposed rates and duties payable in these Colonies." From the consecutive declarations of the same Assembly, the ensuing passages are taken. "The inhabitants...

...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...hath in some Acts expressly imposed taxes on them, arid in others, under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed...

...community. APPENDIX. JULOLAKATION OF RIGHTS O» \dh COKTIJTLNTAI. CoNSRESS, OCTOBER 14, 1774. S, bince 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,...

...Appendix JJ.) . . . APPENDIX. A. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF 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,...

...of the general state of American rights was postponed until a subsequent day. DECLARATION OF EIGHTS. WHEREAS, since the close of the last war, the British...payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners, with unconstitutional powers, and extended tho jurisdiction of courts of admiralty,...

...of the general state of American rights was postponed until a subsequent day. DECLARATION OP EIGHTS. 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,...

...of the general state of American rights was postponed until a subsequent day. DECLARATION OP RIGHTS. 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,...

...statute, in all cases whatsoever, and who have in some acts ex pressly imposed taxes on the Americans, under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue ; hath established a Board of Commissioners with unconstitutional powers, and extended the jurisdiction of...