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affairs America answer appointed ARMAND army Assembly attention BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Boston Britain British Carolina cavallery Charles Thomson Charlestown charter Colonies command commission Committee conduct Congress considered copy Cornwallis corps DEAR SIR ellency enclosed enemy esteem Exellency Exellency's favour France FRANKLIN gentlemen give granted gress half pay hble head quarter honor hope horses humble inhabitants instructions JOHN JOHN DICKINSON JOHN JAY king lands legion letter matter measures ment mentioned ministers motion N. Y. City nation Nova Scotia objection obliged occasion officers opinion papers peace petition Philadelphia present proper Province received request resolution respect river Robert Morris Rouerie sent servant South Carolina Spain Stamp act taken TENCH TILGHMAN THOMAS JEFFERSON THOMAS PAINE Thomson thought tion treaty troops Virginia Washington wish York
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Сторінка 262 - A more beautiful or precious morsel of ethics I have never seen ; it is a document in proof that I am a real Christian, that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus...
Сторінка 5 - We might as well have hindered the sun's setting. That we could not do. But since it is down, my friend, and it may be long before it rises again, let us make as good a night of it as we can. We may still light candles. Frugality and industry will go a great way towards indemnifying us. Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former we may easily bear the latter.
Сторінка 112 - States should enjoy, unmolested, the right to take fish on the banks of Newfoundland, and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence ; and...
Сторінка 420 - O that we now had here But one ten thousand of those men in England That do no work to-day ! K.
Сторінка 112 - States hold, or shall hereafter hold ; and in like manner the subjects, people, and inhabitants of the said United States shall not fish in the havens, bays, creeks, roads, coasts, or places which the Most Christian King possesses, or shall hereafter possess. And if any ship or vessel shall...
Сторінка 227 - That there is an absolute necessity, that a congress of deputies from the several colonies be immediately assembled to consult together and form a general plan of conduct to be observed by all the colonies...
Сторінка 69 - Resolved, that a commissioner be appointed by Congress with full power and authority to liquidate, and finally to settle, the accounts of all the servants of the United States, who have been intrusted with the expenditure of public money in Europe, and...
Сторінка 125 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia.
Сторінка 108 - Com" being amended to read : That the facts and observations reported by the Com" be referred to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs to be by him digested completed and transmitted to the ministers plenipotentiary for negotiating a peace for their information and use.
Сторінка 112 - The United States, their citizens and inhabitants, shall never disturb the subjects of the most christian king in the enjoyment and exercise of the right of fishing on the banks of Newfoundland, nor in the indefinite and exclusive right which belongs to them on that part of the coast of that island which is...