| Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 sidor
...receiving information of the passage of the act, declaring the right to tax the colonies, prepared an address to the king, a memorial to the House of...Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons. The increase of smuggling, consequent upon acts restricting commerce, had become so prejudicial' to... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 496 sidor
...irrespective Of party. On the 14th of November 1764 he was appointed on a committee to prepare a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords and a remonstrance to the House of Commons on the impropriety and injustice of the proposed Stamp Act. The remonstrance was from the able pen... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 560 sidor
...unanimously confirmed. A committee of twelve, including Bland and Archibald Cary, prepared a Petition to the King, a Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted. On Friday, the fifteenth,... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 532 sidor
...irrespective of party. On the 14th of November 1764 he was appointed on a committee to prepare a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords and a remonstrance to the House of Commons on the impropriety and injustice of the proposed Stamp Act. The remonstrance was from the able pen... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 562 sidor
...unanimously confirmed. A committee of twelve, including Bland and Archibald Cary, prepared a Petition to the King, a Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted. On Friday, the fifteenth,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1855 - 420 sidor
...unanimously confirmed. A committee of twelve, including Bland and Archibald Cary, prepared a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted. On Friday, the 15th,... | |
| Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 600 sidor
...distinguished lawyers and leaders of the colonial aristocracy, were appointed a committee to draw up a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the Commons. These papers claimed for the colony, the privilege of self-taxation ; but their tone was very... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 sidor
...assembled in New York, at which resolutions were passed, based upon the inalienable rights of man, and an address to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a petition to the House of Commons were draughted and signed by the " commissioners, or the major part... | |
| 1857 - 654 sidor
...Assembly of the Province of New York, in their Sessions last winter, determined to send a Petition to the King, a Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, upon the subject of American grievances ; and the members of the House, at least many of them, as your... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 558 sidor
...unanimously confirmed. A committee of twelve, including Bland and Archibald Gary, prepared a Petition to the King, a Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted. On Friday, the fifteenth,... | |
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