The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Volumen4Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... Proprietary Gov- ernment of Pennsylvania into a Royal Government Remarks on a Particular Militia Bill rejected by the Pro- prietor's Deputy , or Governor • Preface to the Speech of Joseph Galloway , on the Subject of a Petition to the ...
... Proprietary Gov- ernment of Pennsylvania into a Royal Government Remarks on a Particular Militia Bill rejected by the Pro- prietor's Deputy , or Governor • Preface to the Speech of Joseph Galloway , on the Subject of a Petition to the ...
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... government of the colony into his own hands , after making a proper remuneration to the proprietaries ; or , in other words , to convert the Proprietary Government into a Royal Government . The following piece was written in defence of ...
... government of the colony into his own hands , after making a proper remuneration to the proprietaries ; or , in other words , to convert the Proprietary Government into a Royal Government . The following piece was written in defence of ...
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... Government , in ex- change for this of the Proprietaries ; with such answers to the objections you mention , as , in ... proprietary governments , and sub- sisted till their dissolution . All were made unhappy by them , and found no relief ...
... Government , in ex- change for this of the Proprietaries ; with such answers to the objections you mention , as , in ... proprietary governments , and sub- sisted till their dissolution . All were made unhappy by them , and found no relief ...
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... proprietary purse is unable to support them , or the spirit of the people so ... governments are worse people than those in other governments . I sus- pect ... government , contains those convulsive principles that will at length ...
... proprietary purse is unable to support them , or the spirit of the people so ... governments are worse people than those in other governments . I sus- pect ... government , contains those convulsive principles that will at length ...
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... proprietary governments , and have brought , or are now bringing , them all to a conclusion . I will only mention one particular com- mon to them all . Proprietaries must have a multitude of private accounts and dealings with almost all ...
... proprietary governments , and have brought , or are now bringing , them all to a conclusion . I will only mention one particular com- mon to them all . Proprietaries must have a multitude of private accounts and dealings with almost all ...
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Página 48 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we : come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Página 378 - Indians, in order, therefore, to prevent such irregularities for the future, and to the end that the Indians may be convinced of our justice and determined resolution to remove all reasonable cause of discontent, we do, with the advice of our privy council, strictly enjoin and require that no private person do presume to make any purchase from the said Indians, of any lands reserved to the said Indians, within those parts of our colonies where we have thought proper to allow settlement...
Página 339 - Company; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and northwest...
Página 393 - Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Página 378 - And we do further strictly enjoin and require all persons whatever, who have either wilfully or inadvertently seated themselves upon any lands within the countries above described, or upon any other lands, which not having been ceded to, or purchased by us, are still reserved to the said Indians as aforesaid, forthwith to remove themselves from such settlements.
Página 376 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Página 164 - The Stamp Act says, we shall have no commerce, make no exchange of property with each other, neither purchase, nor grant, nor recover debts; we shall neither marry nor make our wills, unless we pay such and such sums ; and thus it is intended to extort our money from us, or ruin us by the consequences of refusing to pay it.
Página 389 - However peaceably your colonies have submitted to your government, shewn their affection to your interests, and patiently borne their grievances; you are to suppose them always inclined to revolt, and treat them accordingly. Quarter troops among them, who by their insolence may provoke the rising of mobs, and by their bullets and bayonets suppress them. By this means, like the husband who uses his wife ill from suspicion, you may in time convert your suspicions into realities.
Página 376 - We have thought fit to publish and declare, by this our Proclamation, that We have, in the Letters Patent under our Great Seal of Great Britain, by which the said Governments are constituted, given express Power and Direction to our Governors of our said Colonies respectively, that, so soon as the State and Circumstances of the said Colonies will admit thereof.
Página 477 - The house have humbly represented to the ministry their own sentiments ; that his majesty's high court of parliament is the supreme legislative, power over the whole empire : that in all free states the constitution is fixed : and, as the supreme legislative derives its power and authority from the constitution, it cannot overleap the bounds of it, without destroying its...