A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... bills passed in their respective legislative assemblies ; but in these hopes they were disap- pointed . When intelligence of the resolution for lay- ing a tax on stamps arrived in America , the colonists were filled with alarm and ...
... bills passed in their respective legislative assemblies ; but in these hopes they were disap- pointed . When intelligence of the resolution for lay- ing a tax on stamps arrived in America , the colonists were filled with alarm and ...
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... bills , they voted petitions and remonstrances to parliament and to the throne . SECTION IV . STAMP - ACT , MARCH 22 ... bill was supported by Mr. Charles Townsend , who is reported to have concluded his speech in its favor , in the ...
... bills , they voted petitions and remonstrances to parliament and to the throne . SECTION IV . STAMP - ACT , MARCH 22 ... bill was supported by Mr. Charles Townsend , who is reported to have concluded his speech in its favor , in the ...
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... bill met with no opposi- tion ; and on the 22d of March it received the royal assent . In adopting the stamp - act as a method of taxing the colonies , ministers flattered themselves that the nullity of all transactions in which the ...
... bill met with no opposi- tion ; and on the 22d of March it received the royal assent . In adopting the stamp - act as a method of taxing the colonies , ministers flattered themselves that the nullity of all transactions in which the ...
Σελίδα 26
... bill to repeal an act passed in the last session of parliament , entitled , " An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties , and other duties in the British colonies and plantations in America towards farther defraying the ...
... bill to repeal an act passed in the last session of parliament , entitled , " An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties , and other duties in the British colonies and plantations in America towards farther defraying the ...
Σελίδα 27
... bill , founded on these resolutions , was accordingly brought into the House . This bill , after warm debates , passed both Houses of Parliament , and received the royal assent on the 16th of March , 1766. The osten- sible grounds for ...
... bill , founded on these resolutions , was accordingly brought into the House . This bill , after warm debates , passed both Houses of Parliament , and received the royal assent on the 16th of March , 1766. The osten- sible grounds for ...
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