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The inhabitants live fo fcattered and remote from each other , in that vast country , that pofts cannot be fupported among them , and therefore they cannot get ftamps per poft . The English Colonies too , along the frontiers , are very ...
The inhabitants live fo fcattered and remote from each other , in that vast country , that pofts cannot be fupported among them , and therefore they cannot get ftamps per poft . The English Colonies too , along the frontiers , are very ...
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Q. Are not the Colonies , from their circumstances , very able to pay the stamp duty . A. In my opinion , there is not gold and filver enough in the Colonies to pay the ftamp duty for one year . Q. Don't you know that the money arifing ...
Q. Are not the Colonies , from their circumstances , very able to pay the stamp duty . A. In my opinion , there is not gold and filver enough in the Colonies to pay the ftamp duty for one year . Q. Don't you know that the money arifing ...
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They remembered , with gratitude , a ftrong inflance of this , when a bill was brought into parliament , with a clause , to make royal instructions laws in the Colonies , which the House of Commons would not pafs , and it was thrown out ...
They remembered , with gratitude , a ftrong inflance of this , when a bill was brought into parliament , with a clause , to make royal instructions laws in the Colonies , which the House of Commons would not pafs , and it was thrown out ...
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| Title | 10 Americans Speak |
| Author | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Publisher | Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1954 |
| Length | 141 pages |
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