| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 540 pages
...the preservation of internal peace, virtue and good order, as well as for the defense of their-lives, liberties, and properties, against the hostile invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies." This was a preliminary step to a general declaration of independence. Some of the colonial assemblies and... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...to reason and good conscience, for the people of these colonies now to take the oath and affirmation necessary for the support of any government under...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies — Therefore, *t lieso/ved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and jconventions,... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 826 pages
...colonies, for the preservation of internal peace, virtue and good order, as well as for the defence of our lives, liberties, and properties, against the hostile invasions and cruel depredations of our enemies : " « Therefore, of " ' Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 386 pages
...necessity of suppressing "the exercise of every kind of authority under the crown," and all power should be exerted "under the authority of the people of the...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies." About the same time, the colonial assemblies began to move in the great question, and give official... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - History - 1834 - 626 pages
...exercised by the people of the colonies for the preservation of internal peace, virtue, and good order, and the defence of their lives, liberties, and properties,...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies. And they resolved, " That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and conventions of the united... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - History - 1834 - 362 pages
...exercised by the people of the colonies for the preservation of internal peace, virtue, and good order, and the defence of their lives, liberties, and properties,...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies. And they resolved, " That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and conventions of the united... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 646 pages
...exercised by the people of the colonies for the preservation of internal peace, virtue, and good order, and the defence of their lives, liberties, and properties,...hostile invasions and cruel depredations of their enemirs. And they resolved, " That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and conventions of... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...that they had called in the assistance of foreign mercenaries, proceeded in the following terms; " Whereas it appears absolutely irreconcilable to reason...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies." It'now remained to issue a formal Declaration of Independence, in the name of the United Colonies.... | |
| Maryland. Convention - Congresses and conventions - 1836 - 404 pages
...foreign mercenaries, is to be exerted for the destruction of the good people of these colonies—and whereas it appears absolutely irreconcilable to reason...hostile invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies—Therefore, Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies, and conventions,... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Fourth of July orations - 1837 - 76 pages
...these Colonies now to take the oaths and a* affirmations necessary for the support of any govern* ment under the crown of Great Britain, and it is necessary...invasions and cruel depredations of their enemies:— Therefore* Resolved, " That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United... | |
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