| James Geddes Craighead - 1878 - 364 strani
...mother-country, and hereby absolve ourselves from all allegiance to the British Crown ;" and in the third, " We hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people...association, under the control of no power other than that of our God and the general government of the Congress, to the maintenance of which we solemnly pledge... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1879 - 822 strani
...our rights and liberties, and inhumanly shed the innocent blood of American patriots at Lexington." "Resolved, That we do hereby declare ourselves a free...self-governing association, under the control of no other power than that of God and the general government of the Congress ; to the maintenance of which... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 634 strani
...connected us with our mother country — we absolve ourselves from all allegiance to the British crown — declare ourselves a free and independent people, are, and of right ought to be, a sovereign, selfgoverning association, under the control of no power other than that of our God, and the general... | |
| William Maclay - 1880 - 408 strani
...on our rights and liberties, and inhumanly shed the blood of American patriots at Lexington. That we hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people;...of no power other than that of God, and the general government of Congress; to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each other... | |
| John Wheeler Moore - 1880 - 532 strani
...is an enemy to this country — to America — and to the inherent and unalienable rights of man. 2. That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent...under the control of no power, other than that of our God and the generaI gcnvrnmeat of the Congress: To the maintenance of which independence we solemnly... | |
| Nathaniel S. MacFetridge - 1882 - 174 strani
...the mother-country, and hereby absolve ourselves from all allegiance to the British Crown." . . . "We hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people...a sovereign and self-governing association, under control of no power other than that of our God and the general government of Congress ; to the maintenance... | |
| 1911 - 592 strani
...wantonly trampled on our rights and liberties, and inhumanely shed the blood of patriots at Lexington. "That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people; are, and of a right ought to be, a sovereign and self-governing association, under the control of no power other... | |
| Charles Augustus Briggs - 1885 - 562 strani
...trampled on our rights and liberties and inhumanly shed the blood of American patriots at Lexington. " 3. Resolved, That we do hereby declare ourselves a free...under the control of no power . other than that of our God and the general government of the Congress ; to the maintenance of which we solemnly pledge... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 560 strani
...trampled on our rights and liberties, and inhumanly shed the blood of American patriots at Lexington. 3d. Resolved, That we do hereby declare ourselves a free...Association, under the control of no power other than that of our God, and the general government of the Congress; to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly... | |
| Thomas Armitage - 1887 - 1042 strani
...convention were the first American body which declared itself ' a free and independent people ; (who) are, and of right ought to be, a sovereign and self-governing association, uhder the control of no power other than that of our God and the general government of the Congress.'... | |
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