| Peter S. Onuf - 1983 - 308 páginas
...the exigencies of their affairs have beers hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.” 39. Irs a letter to Jay, President of Congress, August 5, 1779, irs Chittenden... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - 1985 - 276 páginas
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established[,] to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the Representatives of the People,...and Safety of their Constituents in particular and America in general." Congress shortly after added a preamble that instructed the colonies to suppress... | |
| Delaware. Constitutional Convention, Delaware. General Assembly. House of Assembly - 1986 - 630 páginas
...to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall in the opinion of the Representatives of the people...and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general. "Extract from the Minutes "Charles Thomson, Secretary." By special order the same... | |
| Delaware. Constitutional Convention, Delaware. General Assembly. House of Assembly - 1986 - 630 páginas
...to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such Govern-ment as shall in the opinion of the Representatives of the people...and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general. "Extract from the Minutes "Charles Thomson, Secretary." By special order the same... | |
| Thomas P. Slaughter - 1986 - 306 páginas
...the exigencies of their alfairs have been hitherto established. . . adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general.” In the summer of 1776, inspired by self-interest, the Continental Congress,... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 páginas
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. VIRGINIA INSTRUCTS FOR INDEPENDENCE On May 15, 1776, the Virginia Convention, composed... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 páginas
...to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall in the opinion of the Representatives of the People...and safety of their Constituents in particular, and America in general. Extract from the Minutes, CHARLES THOMSON, SECRETARY Philadelphia: Printed by JOHN... | |
| 1990 - 540 páginas
...exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established" they should "adopt such Government as shall, in the Opinion of the Representatives of the People,...and Safety of their Constituents in particular and America in general." 5 During the ensuing decade after Independence, the cardinal question in discussions... | |
| Colin Bonwick - 1991 - 354 páginas
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general.' Such directions were all but equivalent to a declaration of independence, but... | |
| Richard L. Bushman - 1992 - 298 páginas
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. The explosive power of the preamble lay in its evocation of the terms of the ancient... | |
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