A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... letter to Mr. Shirley , governor of Mas- sachusetts , as Dr. Ramsay observes , he anticipated the substance of a controversy , which for twenty years employed the pens , tongues , and swords of both coun- tries . ' In his correspondence ...
... letter to Mr. Shirley , governor of Mas- sachusetts , as Dr. Ramsay observes , he anticipated the substance of a controversy , which for twenty years employed the pens , tongues , and swords of both coun- tries . ' In his correspondence ...
Σελίδα 13
... letter . Of this the British ministry took advantage ; and by the activity of their revenue cutters , they put a stop to the traffic in question , to ' the detriment and ruin of many merchants , not only in America , but also in Great ...
... letter . Of this the British ministry took advantage ; and by the activity of their revenue cutters , they put a stop to the traffic in question , to ' the detriment and ruin of many merchants , not only in America , but also in Great ...
Σελίδα 28
... letter , and it gave rise to bold and acute discussions as to the distinction between tax - bills and bills for the regula- tion of trade . To add to the alarm of the colonists , a board of commissioners of customs was established at ...
... letter , and it gave rise to bold and acute discussions as to the distinction between tax - bills and bills for the regula- tion of trade . To add to the alarm of the colonists , a board of commissioners of customs was established at ...
Σελίδα 33
... letters to individ- uals who had put them into the hands of his Majesty's ministers , in which letters they vituperated the Ameri- can patriots , called upon government to adopt more vigorous measures than they had hitherto done in ...
... letters to individ- uals who had put them into the hands of his Majesty's ministers , in which letters they vituperated the Ameri- can patriots , called upon government to adopt more vigorous measures than they had hitherto done in ...
Σελίδα 34
... letters ; and a Mr. Whate- ley and a Mr. Temple , both connected with the colonial office , mutually suspecting each other ... letter exonerating both the combatants from blame in this case , and taking the whole respon- sibility of the ...
... letters ; and a Mr. Whate- ley and a Mr. Temple , both connected with the colonial office , mutually suspecting each other ... letter exonerating both the combatants from blame in this case , and taking the whole respon- sibility of the ...
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