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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... RAISE SOLDIERS AND EQUIP VESSELS , & c . That they raise and pay soldiers and build forts for the defence of any of ... raised and paid by the several colonies , and joined for any public service , could not always be got together with ...
... RAISE SOLDIERS AND EQUIP VESSELS , & c . That they raise and pay soldiers and build forts for the defence of any of ... raised and paid by the several colonies , and joined for any public service , could not always be got together with ...
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... raise them ( by offering bounty - money and pay ) near the place where they would be wanted , to be discharged again when the service should be over . Particular colonies are at present backward to build forts at their own expence ...
... raise them ( by offering bounty - money and pay ) near the place where they would be wanted , to be discharged again when the service should be over . Particular colonies are at present backward to build forts at their own expence ...
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... raising , regulating , and paying soldiers for the general service ; the regulating of Indian trade ; and laying and collecting the general duties and taxes . ( They should also have a power to restrain the exportation of provi- sions ...
... raising , regulating , and paying soldiers for the general service ; the regulating of Indian trade ; and laying and collecting the general duties and taxes . ( They should also have a power to restrain the exportation of provi- sions ...
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... raise what troops they thought necessary , with power to draw on the treasury here for the sums that should be wanted , and the treasury to be reimbursed by a tax laid on the colonies by act of parliament . ” — This New plan being ...
... raise what troops they thought necessary , with power to draw on the treasury here for the sums that should be wanted , and the treasury to be reimbursed by a tax laid on the colonies by act of parliament . ” — This New plan being ...
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... raised and maintained , forts to be built and supported , and of their own abilities to bear the ex- pence than the ... raising and keeping up more forces than neces- sary , from the profits accruing to themselves , and tọ make provision ...
... raised and maintained , forts to be built and supported , and of their own abilities to bear the ex- pence than the ... raising and keeping up more forces than neces- sary , from the profits accruing to themselves , and tọ make provision ...
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