 We know of no commissioners of his majesty's customs, nor of any revenue his majesty has a right to establish in North America; we know and feel a tribute levied and extorted from those who, if they have property, have a right to the absolute disposal...  Collections of the American Statistical Association - Stran 384avtor: American Statistical Association - 1847Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - 568 strani
...house of the reason. This produced from them a sudden, and very angry message, declaring that they know of no commissioners of his majesty's customs,...majesty has a right to establish in North America ; that a tribute has been extorted from those who, if they have property, have a right to the absolute... | |
 | William Gordon - 1788 - 676 strani
...no commiffioners of. his majefty's cuftoms, nor of any revenue his majefty has a right to eftablifh in North America. We know ' and feel a tribute levied and extorted from thofe, who> if they have property, have a right to the abfolute dif-- pofalof it." ' :••• •... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 strani
...assessors for the profits of their commissions, the house in language daring and indignant replied: " We know of no commissioners of his majesty's customs, nor of any revenue his MAJKSTY has a right to establish in North America. We know and feel a tribute levied and extorted from... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 374 strani
...no Commiffioners of his Majefty's Cuftoms, nor of any revenue his MA JEST* has a right to cftablifh in North America. We know and feel a tribute levied and extorted from thofe, who, if they have property, have a right to the abfolute difpofal of it." The feffion pafled... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 strani
...that they may be exempt from taxes." To this, the house by message, expressed the following reply. " We know of no commissioners of his majesty's customs,...property, have a right to the absolute disposal of it." My pen would revolt at the task of recording events in succession, so trifling, and contemptible in... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 strani
...that they may be exempt from taxes." To this, the house by message, ei»pressed the following reply. "We know of no commissioners of his majesty's customs,...property, have a right to the absolute disposal of it." My pen would revolt at the" task of recording events in succession, so trifling, and contemptible in... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 strani
...of any revenue his Majesty had a right to establish in North America. We know and feel (said they,) a tribute levied and extorted from those, who, if...property, have a right to the absolute disposal of it." Such language but ill accorded with the Governour's high notions of prerogative and ministerial infallibility.... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 620 strani
...their reply to this message, the House firmly and indignantly told his Excellency that " they knew of no Commissioners of his Majesty's Customs, nor of any revenue his Majesty had a right to establish in North America. \Ve know and feel (said they,) a tribute levied and extorted... | |
 | Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1825 - 454 strani
...language of the whigs became every day more high-toned: ' We know,' say the H. of. R. on one occasion, ' we know of no commissioners of His Majesty's customs,...Majesty has a right to establish in North America.'' Heretofore the complaint had been against the ministry and parliament; we find it here against the... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 strani
...as well as against the revenue acts themselves. " The cause you are pleased to assign," they say, " for withholding your assent to the tax bill, is surprising...property, have a right to the absolute disposal of it." They, at the same time declare, that by their royal charter, the general assembly have full power and... | |
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