Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volumen74Massachusetts Historical Society., 1918 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... duty can be brought to under that must be reckoned as gain . " In June , 1764 , Cushing speaks of a session of the General Court at Concord and of Mauduit to get the act laying a duty of three pence per gallon on molasses repealed and ...
... duty can be brought to under that must be reckoned as gain . " In June , 1764 , Cushing speaks of a session of the General Court at Concord and of Mauduit to get the act laying a duty of three pence per gallon on molasses repealed and ...
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... duty laid upon molasses was so high as to amount to an absolute prohibition . It was thought that with no duty , there might be a profit of a penny a gallon on rum , but with a duty of three pence there would be a loss of two pence ...
... duty laid upon molasses was so high as to amount to an absolute prohibition . It was thought that with no duty , there might be a profit of a penny a gallon on rum , but with a duty of three pence there would be a loss of two pence ...
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... duty on French molasses has been put off another year ; sends his accounts to Secre- tary Oliver in April , 1764 , and says - in October that , because of his ill health , he wishes an agent appointed in his place . January 24 , 1765 ...
... duty on French molasses has been put off another year ; sends his accounts to Secre- tary Oliver in April , 1764 , and says - in October that , because of his ill health , he wishes an agent appointed in his place . January 24 , 1765 ...
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... duty to recomend a total dis- use of them . The day before yesterday being appointed for hearing any thing that I might have to offer respecting the Act for regulating fees , upon my being called in , Lord Sandys told me , that in favor ...
... duty to recomend a total dis- use of them . The day before yesterday being appointed for hearing any thing that I might have to offer respecting the Act for regulating fees , upon my being called in , Lord Sandys told me , that in favor ...
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... duty after the first of May , 1760. I think it most probable that this is the Gen- eral Report of the State of our Forces , as it was received from the Governor or other chief Officer at Louisbourg and Nova Scotia ; and that it is not ...
... duty after the first of May , 1760. I think it most probable that this is the Gen- eral Report of the State of our Forces , as it was received from the Governor or other chief Officer at Louisbourg and Nova Scotia ; and that it is not ...
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Account Act of Parliament affairs aforesaid Agency Agent America Amherst ANDREW OLIVER answer appointed approbation April Arch Bills Britain Brother Certificate CHARLES CHAUNCY Charter Chauncy Committee Copy Council Court CUSHING TO JASPER desired duty England Esqr Exchequer expence favor friends Gentleman George Grenville give Government Governor HARRISON GRAY Hollis hope House of Representatives inclosed instructions Interest Israel Mauduit Jackson James Otis JASPER MAUDUIT BOSTON John Turner Jonathan Mayhew June Laws letter Liberty Lieut London Lords lordships Louisbourg Majesty's Mass Massachusetts Bay matter Molasses Nova Scotia November obedient humble Servant Observations occasion Office paid Pence person petition Pounds present Prov Province of Massachusetts Province's publick received respect Royal Royall Tyler Secretary sent session shoud Society Speaker Staff Roll Sugar Act THOMAS CUSHING THOMAS HUTCHINSON tion Trade transmitted Treasury vizt vote William Bollan wou'd woud write wrote XXII
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Página 47 - whereby our Subjects, Inhabitants of our said Province may be Religiously, Peaceably, and Civilly, governed, protected and defended, so as their good life, and orderly conversation, may win the Indians, Natives of the Country, to the Knowledge and obedience of the only true God, and Saviour of Mankind, and the Christian Faith, which his
Página 140 - ica for the Expences incurred by them in the levying, cloathing and Pay of the Troops raised by the same, according as the active Vigour and strenuous Efforts of the respective Provinces should be thought by us to merit. And whereas we did by Warrants under our Royal Sign Manual, bearing date the
Página 14 - 1760 THE foregoing Accounts contain the Charge of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay for the Forces raised under the General and Commander in chief of his Majesty's Forces in North America, and the full sum of
Página 48 - any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding. And we do for us, our heirs and Successors, establish and ordain, that the said orders, Laws, Statutes and ordinances, be by the first opportunity, after the making thereof, sent or transmitted unto us, our heirs and Successors, under the
Página 75 - will endeavor to obstruct this scheme; but hope, to no purpose. If our charter is confirmed, we shall endeavor to get our Subscription enlarged, both here and in other parts; and to apply ourselves to this business, in the prosecution of which we are, however, in expectation of meeting with many difficulties.
Página xxviii - You will never get your health till your mind is at ease. If you tire yourself with business, but especially with politics, you won't get well/ I said, 'I didn't meddle with politics nor think about them;' — 'except/ said he, 'by writing in the papers.
Página 48 - the Governor of our said Province or Territory of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, for the time being, shall have the Negative Voice ; and that without his Consent or approbation, signified and declared, in writing, no such orders, Laws, Statutes ordinances Elections, or other Acts of Government whatsoever, so to be made, passed or done by the said General Assembly, or in Council,
Página 110 - or some Formalist, who yearns after preferment, and seeks it hard by writing after the System and Passions of his chief; and many things may be written by a learned artful man, in such a controversy, not altogether without speciousness and plausibility/' To this Mayhew replied, June 24, 1764: "I have before had intimations of the
Página 48 - to be made, passed or done by the said General Assembly, or in Council, shall be of any Force, Effect, or Validity; any thing herein contained to the contrary in any
Página 48 - for us, our heirs and Successors, establish and ordain, that the said orders, Laws, Statutes and ordinances, be by the first opportunity, after the