The History of North Carolina from the Earliest Period, Volumen2A.T. Penniman, 1829 |
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... letters of marque against Spain . No business of importance came before the general assembly , which was convened at Newbern , early in the year . Newton , a small village , conveniently situated near the confluence of the two branches ...
... letters of marque against Spain . No business of importance came before the general assembly , which was convened at Newbern , early in the year . Newton , a small village , conveniently situated near the confluence of the two branches ...
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... letter to this man , desiring him to represent Frederica to the Spaniards , as a weak and de- fenceless port , and induce them to come and attack it ; but , if he could not persuade them to this , to use every possible artifice , to ...
... letter to this man , desiring him to represent Frederica to the Spaniards , as a weak and de- fenceless port , and induce them to come and attack it ; but , if he could not persuade them to this , to use every possible artifice , to ...
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... letter was written with a view to its being intercepted , and to prevent the attack on Frederica : others , on the contrary , thought the contents of the letter very pro- bable , and recommended the dropping of a plan , which was ...
... letter was written with a view to its being intercepted , and to prevent the attack on Frederica : others , on the contrary , thought the contents of the letter very pro- bable , and recommended the dropping of a plan , which was ...
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... letter to the governors of the south- ern provinces , to require them , with the utmost dili- gence , to put their respective provinces in the best pos- ture of defence ; to watch the motion of the subjects of France , and , in case any ...
... letter to the governors of the south- ern provinces , to require them , with the utmost dili- gence , to put their respective provinces in the best pos- ture of defence ; to watch the motion of the subjects of France , and , in case any ...
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... letter concluded , by soliciting an aid of men from the province , to join the troops , that were raising in Virginia and Maryland , and march against the French . N. CARO . II . 9 President Rowan immediately issued his proclama- tion ...
... letter concluded , by soliciting an aid of men from the province , to join the troops , that were raising in Virginia and Maryland , and march against the French . N. CARO . II . 9 President Rowan immediately issued his proclama- tion ...
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Página 368 - Resolved That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people, are and of right ought to be a sovereign and selfgoverning association under the control of no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other our mutual co-operation our lives our fortunes and our most sacred honor.
Página 385 - DO, in the name and by the authority of the good people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these united colonies, are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connexion between them and the state of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved...
Página 244 - ... which requires the governor and council to provide enumerated articles for the king's marching troops, and the people to pay the expense, and also the commission of the gentlemen appointed commissioners of the customs, to reside in America, which authorizes them to make as many appointments as they think fit, and to pay the appointees what...
Página 195 - British colonies on this continent, to consult together on the present circumstances of the colonies, and the difficulties to which they are, and must be, reduced by the operation of the acts of Parliament for levying duties and taxes on the colonies ; and to consider of a general and united, dutiful, loyal, and humble representation of their condition to his majesty and to the Parliament, and to implore relief.
Página 208 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Página 367 - Resolved, That whosoever directly or indirectly abets or in any way, form, or manner countenances the invasion of our rights, as attempted by the Parliament of Great Britain, is an enemy to his country, to America, and the rights of men.
Página 367 - Resolved That we the citizens of Mecklenburg County do hereby dissolve the political bands which have connected us to the mother country and hereby absolve ourselves from all allegiance to the British Crown...
Página 248 - I can take upon me to assure you, notwithstanding insinuations to the contrary, from men with factious and seditious views, that his majesty's present administration have at no time entertained" a design to propose to parliament to lay any further taxes upon America, for the purpose of raising a revenue...
Página 367 - Let us be independent! Let us declare our independence and defend it with our lives and fortunes!" A committee was appointed to draw up resolutions. This committee was composed of the men who...