The Complete Works, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Now First Collected and Arranged: with Memoirs of His Early Life, Written by Himself ; in Three Volumes, Volume 3J. Johnson, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1806 - 552 pages |
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... particular militia- bill , rejected by the proprietor's deputy or governor Preface by a member of the Pensylvanian assembly ( Dr. Franklin ) to the speech of Joseph Galloway , Esq . one of the members for Philadelphia county ; in answer ...
... particular militia- bill , rejected by the proprietor's deputy or governor Preface by a member of the Pensylvanian assembly ( Dr. Franklin ) to the speech of Joseph Galloway , Esq . one of the members for Philadelphia county ; in answer ...
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... particular assemblies of all the co- lonies ; some assemblies being before at variance with their governors or councils , and the several branches of the government not on terms of doing business with each other ; others taking the ...
... particular assemblies of all the co- lonies ; some assemblies being before at variance with their governors or councils , and the several branches of the government not on terms of doing business with each other ; others taking the ...
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... particular interests to ma- nage , with which an union might interfere ; and that they were extremely jealous of each other ; it was thought impracticable to obtain a joint agreement of all the colonies to an union , in which the ...
... particular interests to ma- nage , with which an union might interfere ; and that they were extremely jealous of each other ; it was thought impracticable to obtain a joint agreement of all the colonies to an union , in which the ...
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... particular colonies have selfish views , as New York with regard to Indian trade and lands ; or are less exposed , being covered by others , as New Jersey , Rhode Island , Connecticut , Maryland ; or have particular whims and prejudices ...
... particular colonies have selfish views , as New York with regard to Indian trade and lands ; or are less exposed , being covered by others , as New Jersey , Rhode Island , Connecticut , Maryland ; or have particular whims and prejudices ...
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... particular colonies , especially in time of public dan- ger . The quit - rents of crown - lands in America might in a short time be sufficient for this purpose .--- The choice of members for the grand council is placed in the house of ...
... particular colonies , especially in time of public dan- ger . The quit - rents of crown - lands in America might in a short time be sufficient for this purpose .--- The choice of members for the grand council is placed in the house of ...
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