American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 pages |
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... committee of correspondence was formed in Boston under the direction of Samuel Adams ; 2 it held regular meetings , sent emissaries to neighboring towns to organize similar bodies , and carried on a campaign of popular education in ...
... committee of correspondence was formed in Boston under the direction of Samuel Adams ; 2 it held regular meetings , sent emissaries to neighboring towns to organize similar bodies , and carried on a campaign of popular education in ...
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Charles Austin Beard. county committee , which in its turn selected representatives to compose a committee for the ... committees of correspondence ; in New York prac- tically by the Revolutionists of New York county ; in New Jersey ...
Charles Austin Beard. county committee , which in its turn selected representatives to compose a committee for the ... committees of correspondence ; in New York prac- tically by the Revolutionists of New York county ; in New Jersey ...
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... committee should be chosen in every county , city , and town " by those who are qualified to vote for represen ... committees were instructed to publish the names of all citizens who violated the terms of the boycott , to the end that ...
... committee should be chosen in every county , city , and town " by those who are qualified to vote for represen ... committees were instructed to publish the names of all citizens who violated the terms of the boycott , to the end that ...
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... committee was appointed to prepare articles of confedera- tion . The report of this committee made about one month later was then the subject of intermittent and lengthy debates . The report of the committee to the effect that , in ...
... committee was appointed to prepare articles of confedera- tion . The report of this committee made about one month later was then the subject of intermittent and lengthy debates . The report of the committee to the effect that , in ...
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... committee to serve during its recesses and discharge such duties as might be in- trusted to it . No confederate court was erected , but Congress was authorized to act as a court of appeal in cases of disputes between states , or provide ...
... committee to serve during its recesses and discharge such duties as might be in- trusted to it . No confederate court was erected , but Congress was authorized to act as a court of appeal in cases of disputes between states , or provide ...
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