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" That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives... "
Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania: With the Incidental History of the ... - Page 185
by William Crawford Armor - 1872 - 512 pages
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Memoirs of General La Fayette, Embracing Details of His Public and Private ...

1825 - 464 pages
...exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall. in the opinion of the representatives of the people. best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general." The step recommended by Congress was so decisive, that several of the colonies at first hesitated whether...
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The Proceedings Relative to Calling the Conventions of 1776 and 1790: The ...

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 pages
...to adopt such geve ment as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in genera There was a diversity of opinion in the province, on the subject of this resoluti On the 21st...
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A Discourse in Commemoration of the Lives and Services ..., Volume 45, Issue 5

Daniel Webster - 1826 - 74 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which RICHARD HENRY LEE had the honor...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which Richard Henry Lee had the honor...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 540 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. It is usual, when committees are elected by ballot, that their members are arranged, in order, according...
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Memoir of the Life, Character, and Writings of John Adams: Read, March 16 ...

William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...governments, suited to the exigency of their affairs, to adopt such government as would in the opinion oftht representatives of the people, best conduce to the...constituents in particular, and America in general. This resolution was passed on the 15th of May ; and on the 7th of June, Mr. Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia,...
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American Annual Register, Volume 1

Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 772 pages
...adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best couduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." * Pursuant to that recommendation, the local conventions proceeded to prepare constitutions for each...
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The American Annual Register for the Years ..., Or, the ... Year of American ...

Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 650 pages
...independent government. to adopt such government as would. in the opinion of the representatim of the peopte, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and Ameria in general. This preliminary declaration, as it may be called, of the independence of the several...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 3

John Sanderson, Robert Waln - 1828 - 438 pages
...concludes with a recommendation to the several colonies to " adopt such governments as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people best conduce...constituents in particular and America in general." This decisive measure removed the difficulties which had embarrassed the course of the whigs in Pennsylvania....
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 4

Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. By order of the Congress, JOHN HANCOCK, President. By special order the same was read a second lime.and...
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