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Extracts From the Votes and Proceedings of the American Continental Congress, Held at Philadelphia, on the Fifth of September, 1774: Containing, the Bill of Rights, a List of Grievances, Occasional Re - Softcover
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Excerpt from Extracts From the Votes and Proceedings of the American Continental Congress, Held at Philadelphia, on the Fifth of September, 1774: Containing, the Bill of Rights, a List of Grievances, Occasional Resolves, the Association, an Address to the People of Great-Britain, and a Memorial to the Inhabitants of the British American Colonies
Herbas, fince the clofe of theztlafl: war, ithé Britilh parlia'm'ent claiming a power of right to bind the people of Ame-v rica, by flatute In all cafes Whatfoever, hath In fome aéts exprefsly impofed taxes on them, and In others under various pretences, but In fact for the purpofe of raifing a revenue, hath impofed rates and duties payable In thefe co~ lonies, eftablilhed a' board of, mommifiioners w,ith unconi'titutional powers, and extended the jurifdié'tion of courts offiadmiraltyy not only for colleé'cing the faid duties, but for-the2 trial,of caufes merely arifing Within the; body of a county.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1334559619
- ISBN 13 9781334559617
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages88
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