10 Americans SpeakHuntington Library and Art Gallery, 1954 - 141 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 5
Page 1
... STAMP ACT was passed by Parliament in March , 1765 . Franklin , in London at the time , was amazed at its hostile reception in America . Petitions and remonstrances poured in from colonial assemblies , the Sons of Liberty was formed ...
... STAMP ACT was passed by Parliament in March , 1765 . Franklin , in London at the time , was amazed at its hostile reception in America . Petitions and remonstrances poured in from colonial assemblies , the Sons of Liberty was formed ...
Page 6
... 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 from the ftamps was all to be laid out in America ? A. I know it is ...
... 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 from the ftamps was all to be laid out in America ? A. I know it is ...
Page 7
... stamps are , in many cafes , to be double . Q. How many white men do pose there are in North - America ? you fup- A. About 300,000 , from fixteen to fixty years of age . Q. What may be the amount of one year's imports into Pennfylvania ...
... stamps are , in many cafes , to be double . Q. How many white men do pose there are in North - America ? you fup- A. About 300,000 , from fixteen to fixty years of age . Q. What may be the amount of one year's imports into Pennfylvania ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
administration againſt American American Crisis arms army belligerent beſt bimetallism blockade Britain British cafes cauſe citizens civilized Colonies commerce common confidence Congress Constitution continue courſe Cross of Gold debts declare Democratic diſcharge duty enemy ernment execution facsimile fafety fame favor fear fecurity fervice fhall fhould fituation fome fometimes force foreign fort Lee friends ftamps fuch fuffer fupport Gettysburg Address gold standard greateſt happineſs heart hope Huntington Library INAUGURAL ADDRESS interest itſelf JAMES MONROE justice laſt League of Nations liberty ment Message Monroe Doctrine muſt never object obligations occafion opinion party peace Pennſylvania perfons poft political preſervation President principles proper reaſon repeal Republican republics reſpect ROOSEVELT COROLLARY Santo Domingo Senate ſhall ſpirit STAMP ACT ſtate themſelves THEODORE ROOSEVELT theſe thing thofe thoſe tion Tories trade treaty truft Union United uſe Washington