Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British parliament, claiming a power, of right, to bind the people of America by statutes in all cases whatsoever, hath, in some acts, expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others, under various pretences,... The Journals of Each Provincial Congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775 ... - Page 747by Massachusetts. Provincial Congress - 1838 - 778 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Murray - 1780 - 626 pages
...canie into the following Resolutions :— — WHEREAS, fiuce the clofe of. the laft war, the Britifli parliament claiming a power of right to bind the people of America by ftatute, in all cales whatfoever, hath in feme acts expref ! impofed taxes on them, and in otters under... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 pages
...shall be absorbed in the abyss of eternity. " Therefore resolved," &c. &c. &c. JYOTE....M). XIII. " Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 pages
...of time shall be absorbed in the abyss of eternity. " Therefore resolved," Sec. Sec. &c. XIII. •' Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...consequence universally adopted. Very early in the session, a declaration * of rights, in the shape of * " Whereas since the close of the last war, the British...whatsoever, hath in some acts expressly imposed taxes upon them ; and, in others, under various pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue,... | |
| 1805 - 618 pages
...of eternity. " Therefore resolved," &c. &c. &c. f 2 __ 44 — JVOTE — JVb. XIII..~See pagc 15?. " Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these colonies, established a board of commissioners... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...their report with little delay, and on the fourteenth day of October, it was adopted, as follows: " Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these colonies, established a board of commis•... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 pages
...last war. the British Parliament claiming a power of right to bind the people of America by statute, in all cases whatsoever, hath in some Acts expressly...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these Colonies, established H Board of Commissioners... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 612 pages
...might be restored. On the 14th, The Congress agreed upon the following preamble and resolutions. " Whereas since the close of the last war, the British...a power of right to bind the people of America by statute, in all cases whatsoever, hath in some Acts expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 620 pages
...right to bind the people of America by statute, in all cases whatsoever, hath in some Acts.expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others under various...pretences, but in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these Colonies, established a Board of Commissioners... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 pages
...last war, the British Parliament claiming a power of right to bind the people of America by statute, in all cases whatsoever, hath in some Acts expressly...taxes on them, and in others under various pretences, bat in fact for the purpose of raising a revenue, hath imposed rates and duties payable in these Colonies,... | |
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