America,' &c. by imposing taxes on the inhabitants of these colonies; and the said act, and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties... The life of George Washington - Seite 98von John Marshall - 1804Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - 610 Seiten
...and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights...circumstances of these colonies, will be extremely burthensorne and grievous, and from the scarcity of specie, the payment of them absolutely impracticable.... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 542 Seiten
...its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists. 9. That the duties imposed by several late acts of parliament,...circumstances of these colonies, will be extremely burdensome and grievous; and from the scarcity of specie, the payment of them absolutely impracticable.... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 Seiten
...the stamp act, and other acts extending the jurisdiction of the admiralty court beyond its ancient limits, " have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists."* They, also, declared, that the restrictions' imposed by several late acts of parliament on the trade... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 546 Seiten
...acts of parliament, from the peculiar circumstances of these colonies, will be extremely burdensome and grievous; and from the scarcity of specie, the payment of them absolutely impracticable. 10. That as the profits of the trade of these colonies ultimately center in Great Britain, to pay for... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 Seiten
...taxes upon them without their consent. They declared the stamp act, and other acts of parliament, " to have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists." The address and petition, agreed to by this congress, were at this time signed by the commissioners... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 Seiten
...taxes on them, without their consent. They declared the stamp act, and other acts of parliament, to have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists. This congress adjourned on the 25th of October, and their proceedings were approved by all the members,... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 Seiten
...and other acts extending the jurisdiction of the admiralty courts beyond the ancient limits, had " a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists." This declaration was followed by three petitions, addressed severally to the king and the two houses... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 358 Seiten
...taxes on them, without their consent. They declared the stamp act, and other acts of parliament, to have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists . This congress adjourned on the 25th of October ; and their proceedings were approved by all the members,... | |
| Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1836 - 622 Seiten
...and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of this province. That the duties imposed by several late acts of parliament on the people of this province... | |
| Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1836 - 624 Seiten
...and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of this province. That the duties imposed by several late acts of parliament on the people of this province... | |
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