 | Mann Butler - 1836 - 636 pagina’s
...composed for the regulation of our conduct, as we have a right to make such laws without giving offence to Great Britain, or any of the American colonies,...the repose of any society or community under Heaven, if it is probable, nay, certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 612 pagina’s
...for the regulation of our conduct — as we have a right to make such laws, without giving offence to Great Britain, or any of the American Colonies...the repose of any society or community under Heaven — if it is probable, nay, certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
 | 1899 - 508 pagina’s
...Draper Colls. Kentucky MSS., I. Extracts are printed in Collin's Kentucky, II., pp. 498-501. solute veto. The company insisted on that point because otherwise...Ascertaining clerk's and sheriff's fees. 7. To preserve the ransre. 8. To improve the breed of horses. 9. For preserving game. Besides passing these laws, eighteen... | |
 | George Elliott Howard - 1905 - 420 pagina’s
...opening speech by Henderson, the head of the company. "We have a right to make necessary laws', 'he said, "without giving offense to Great Britain, or any of...repose of any society or community under Heaven." A kind of written constitution in the form of articles of agreement between the proprietors and the... | |
 | Henry Addington Bruce - 1910 - 410 pagina’s
...insisted that they had the right to make laws for the regulation of their conduct, "without giving offence to Great Britain or any of the American Colonies,...repose of any society or community under Heaven." Adverting to the official opposition to the Sycamore Shoals Treaty, he especially denounced the proclamation... | |
 | 1914 - 674 pagina’s
...Henderson boldly declared : "We have a right to make necessary laws for the regulation of our conduct without giving offense to Great Britain, or any of...repose of any society or community under heaven." This bold declaration of independence, preceding by eight days the Mecklenburg resolves, and antedating... | |
 | Daniel Henderson - 1921 - 246 pagina’s
...them to make laws that would safeguard their homes and communities, assuring them that they could pass such laws "without giving offense to Great Britain or any of the American colonies, and without disturbing the repose of any society or community." The proprietors and the representatives... | |
 | William Elsey Connelley, Ellis Merton Coulter - 1922 - 648 pagina’s
...as it is indispensably necessary that laws should be composed for the regulation of our conduct, as we have a right to make such laws without giving offense...the repose of any society or community under heaven; if it is probable, nay certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent,... | |
 | Robert F. Collins - 1975 - 392 pagina’s
...the new colony in the declaration, "We have the right to make laws for the regulation of our conduct without giving offense to Great Britain or any of the American colonies." The convention directed a committee appointed from their group to prepare a reply to the opening address... | |
 | Lucille Gulliver - 2001 - 268 pagina’s
...of dangers from Indians, suggested essential laws, and assured them that they had the right to make laws "without giving offense to Great Britain or any of the American colonies, and without disturbing the repose of any society or community." A contract between the proprietors... | |
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American colonies, without disturbing the repose of any society or community under heaven; if it is probable, nay, certain, that the laws may derive force and efficacy from our mutual consent, and that consent resulting from our own virtue, interest,... 