 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
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 pages
...passed acts removing the tax on tea, restoring the charter of Massachusetts, and appointing a commission to ' ' treat, consult, and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders" in the colonies, and to declare an armistice pending negotiations. These acts were transmitted to General... | |
 | Frank Karslake - 1917 - 742 pages
...Sangorski, 1780 (He. Mar. 28; 24) $21.00 (£4 4s.) Bill to Enable His Majesty to Appoint Commissioners, to agree upon the Means of Quieting the Disorders now...certain of the Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces of N. America, fo., half calf, by Sangorski, 1778 (He. Mar. 28; 21) $31.00 (¿6 4s.) Bill to enable His... | |
 | Jonathan Trumbull - 1919 - 394 pages
...abolition of internal taxation in the American colonies by the government of Great Britain, and the other "to enable his Majesty to appoint Commissioners with...Colonies, Plantations and Provinces of North America." It can only be remarked in passing that the year 1778 was not as favorable for such negotiations as... | |
 | 1921 - 1058 pages
...Colonies. ... By the Earl of Carlisle, Sir Henry Clinton and William Eden, Commissioners, appointed ... to Treat, Consult and Agree upon the means of Quieting...Disorders now subsisting in certain of the Colonies. [Threatening severe measures.] Given at NewYork, this third day of October, 1778. [NY, J. Rivington.... | |
 | Anderson Galleries, Inc - 1921 - 772 pages
...Carlisle, Sir Henry Clinton, William Eden and George Johnstons were by the King appointed Commissioners "to treat, consult, and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders now subsisting in certain Colonies, Plantations and Provinces in North America." This pamphlet contains the various Proclamations,... | |
 | 1922 - 1916 pages
...council. On 13 April 1778 he was nominated the chief of the commission sent out to America by Lord North 'to treat, consult, and agree upon the means of quieting the disorders ' in the American colonies (London Gazette, 1778, No. 11865). While there he became involved in a misunderstanding... | |
 | Great Britain - 1871 - 830 pages
...words,— Colony fm part; namely>— or Plantation in America, or relates thereto -J Section Two. An Act to enable His Majesty to appoint Commissioners with...Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces of North America. An Act the title of which begins with the words, — An Act for appointing Commissioners to put in... | |
 | George Clinton Fairchild Williams - 1926 - 232 pages
...1777. Folio, new wrappers, pp. [297] -302. London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1778 "An Act. to enable His Majesty to appoint Commissioners with...Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces of North America." Because this commission could not grant independence to the American colonies, its overtures were absolutely... | |
 | John Marshall - 1926 - 578 pages
...the Parliament of Great Britain in any of the colonies and plantations of North America. "Second. A bill to enable his Majesty to appoint commissioners...disorders now subsisting in certain of the colonies of North America." The first contained a declaration that Parlia- CHAP, xi ment will impose no tax... | |
 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - 1896 - 814 pages
...Assemblies, of such colonies, provinces or plantations, are ordinarily paid and applied." "DRAUGHT of a BILL to enable his Majesty to appoint Commissioners...certain of the colonies, plantations and provinces of NorthAmerica. "FOR the quieting and extinguishing of divers Jealousies and misapprehensions of danger... | |
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