to enable his majesty to appoint commissioners, with sufficient powers to treat, consult, and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders now subsisting in certain of the colonies, plantations, and provinces of North America. American Book Prices Current - Page 3571921Full view - About this book
| Frank Moore - 1859 - 710 pages
...ever swallow) with a little amendation in the cookery and sauces, together with the " Draught of a bill to enable his Majesty to appoint Commissioners...disorders now subsisting in certain of the colonies, provinces, and plantations in North America." What renders this nonsensical manoeuvre still more ominous... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 pages
...exercise of the right of .imposing taxes within his majesty's colonies in North America ;" the other, " to enable his majesty to appoint commissioners, with...colonies, plantations, and provinces of North America." By the first bill he designed to quiet the minds of the Americans in regard to taxation ; by the second,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 pages
...exercise of the right of imposing taxes within his majesty's colonies in North America;" the other, "to enable his majesty to appoint commissioners, with...colonies, plantations, and provinces of North America." By the first bill he designed to quiet the minds of the Americans in regard to taxation ; by the second,... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1867 - 632 pages
...HIS MAJESTY'S COMMISSIONERS.— In the year 1778 (Eighteenth George III.), Parliament passed an "Act to enable his Majesty to appoint Commissioners with sufficient powers to treat, counsel and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders now existing in certain of the Colonies,... | |
| Joseph Sabin - 1870 - 590 pages
...George Johnstone, Esquire, Commissioners appointed by his Majesty in Pursuance of an Act of Parliament, to treat, consult, and agree upon the Means of quieting...Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces of North America. [New York: Riving ton. 1778.] 8vo, pp. 58. CARLISLE. Proposed Appendix to the several Publications... | |
| Joseph Sabin - 1870 - 588 pages
...George Johnstone, Esquire, Commissioners appointed by his Majesty in Pursuance of an Act of Parliament, to treat, consult, and agree upon the Means of quieting...Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces of North America. [New Tork : Rivington. 1778.] 8vo, pp. 58. CARLISLE. Proposed Appendix to the several Publications... | |
| Library of Congress. Catalog, 1868 - 1871 - 396 pages
...London, C. Eyre $ W. Strahan, 1778. [MISCELLANEOUS statutes, v. 11. 1 p. 1. pp. 295-296]. • [An act to enable his majesty to appoint commissioners with...colonies, plantations, and provinces of North America]. fol. London, C. Eyre and W. Strahan, 1778. [MISCELLANEOUS statutes, v. 11. 1 p. 1. pp. 299-302]. Chronological... | |
| Vermont Historical Society - 1871 - 560 pages
...Plantations ; and George Johnson, Esq., captain in the Royal Navy, to be his Majesty's Commissioners to treat, consult, and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders now subsisting in certain of his Majesty's Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces in North America. Eight days thereafter, April 21,... | |
| Frank Moore - 1876 - 1230 pages
...ever swallow) with a little amendation in the cookery and sauces, together with the " Draught of a bill to enable his Majesty to appoint Commissioners...disorders now subsisting in certain of the colonies, provinces, and plantations in North America." What renders this nonsensical manoeuvre still more ominous... | |
| John O. Raum - 1877 - 512 pages
...Parliament of Great Britain in any of the colonies and plantations in North America," and another, " To enable his Majesty to appoint commissioners with...disorders now subsisting in certain of the colonies of America." The first declared that Parliament would impose no duty payable in America except such... | |
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