| Charles Austin Beard - 1910 - 814 pages
...The Massachusetts instructions authorized the delegates to consult upon the state of the colonies, and to deliberate and determine upon wise and proper measures to be recommended for the recovery and establishment of their just rights and liberties and the restoration... | |
| Hannis Taylor - 1911 - 738 pages
...Wolfe, ii, "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... | |
| 1897 - 606 pages
...their way into Carpenters' Hall, in Philadelphia, and there sitting down together began "to consult upon the present state of the colonies, and the miseries...of certain acts of parliament respecting America." . . . Thus came into life the first Continental Congress. . . . As they came out from that hall of... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 pages
...committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and necessary to consult upon the present state of the colonies, and the miseries...respecting America ; and to deliberate and determine upon proper measures, to be by them recommended to all the colonies, for the recovery and establishment... | |
| William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 pages
...in Octubrr, "to ('onsult 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... | |
| William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 pages
...in October, "to consult togethef 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... | |
| Arthur Meier Schlesinger - 1917 - 646 pages
...invited by Massachusetts to send committees to a continental congress to confer on " 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 unite on petition for... | |
| Frederic Austin Ogg, Charles Austin Beard - 1919 - 632 pages
...Massachusetts instructions, for example, authorized the delegates to consult upon the state of the colonies, and to deliberate and determine upon wise and proper measures to be recommended for the recovery and establishment of their just rights and liberties and the restoration... | |
| Connecticut Historical Society - 1920 - 516 pages
...indorsed " R 5th Febry 1766."] THOMAS FITCH TO RICHARD JACKSON. NORWALK 13th Novembr 1765. Sir ties to which they are and must be reduced, by the Operation of the Act of Parliament for levying Duties and Taxes on the Colonies, and to Implore Relief &c. And in... | |
| William MacDonald - 1921 - 686 pages
...committees from the several colonies on this continent is highly expedient and necessary, to consult upon the present state of the colonies, and the miseries...respecting America, and to deliberate and determine upon wis.'. and proper measures, to be by them recommended to all the colonies, for the recovery and establishment... | |
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