| John Sanderson - 1828 - 728 pages
...representatives so called should establish such a form of government, as, in their judgment, would best promote the happiness of the people, and most effectually...order in the province, during the continuance of the existing dispute between Great Britain and her colonies. The members of the convention were principally... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 546 pages
...thought it necessary, establish such a form of government, as in their judgment, would best promote the happiness of the people, and most effectually secure peace and good order during the continuance of the dispute between Great Britain and the colonies. On this question the... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - New Hampshire - 1831 - 546 pages
...in their judgment, would best conduce to the happiness of the people, and most effectually tend to secure peace and good order in the province, during the continuance of the dispute between GreatBritain and the colonies.' On receiving this advice, the convention took into... | |
| Richard Hildreth - History - 1849 - 616 pages
...the people," and if, upon consulta- 1775. tion, it should seem necessary, " to establish such a Nov :)form of government as in their judgment will best...secure peace and good order in the province during the maintenance of the present dispute between Great Britain and the colonies." Similar advice upon a similar... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - Presidents - 1851 - 598 pages
...full and free representation of the people, and that the representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government, as in their judgment...present dispute between Great Britain and the Colonies. By this time I mortally hated the words, " Province," " Colonies," and " Mother Country," and strove... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...the provincial convention, advising them " to call a full and free representation of the people, to establish such a form of government as in their judgment will best promote the happiness of the people, and most effectually secure good order in the province during... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 pages
...full and free representation of the people, and that the representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government as in their judgment...present dispute between Great Britain and the colonies. ' By this time, I mortally hated the words ' Province,' ; Colonies,' and ' Mother Country,' and strove... | |
| Hugh Blair Grigsby - History - 1855 - 240 pages
...year, which advised the colonies to form such a plan of government " as would most effectually secure good order in the province during the continuance...present dispute between Great Britain and the Colonies." The resolution of the 10th of May had no reference to the " suppression" of "royal authority" at all.... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1860 - 488 pages
...full and free representation of the people, and that the representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government, as, in their...during the continuance of the present dispute between Great'Britain and the colonies." On the fourth the same advice was extended to South Carolina. Here... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Political Science - 1861 - 586 pages
...the provincial convention, advising them " to call a full and free representation of the people, to establish such a form of government as in their judgment will best promote the happiness of the people, and most effectually secure good order in the province during... | |
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