 | 1741 - 930 pàgines
...our apprehenfions is, that thefc unexpected proceedings may be preparatory to new taxations upon us : For if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands .'...Why not the produce of our lands, and every thing we poflTefs or make ule of? This we apprehend annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourfclvcs... | |
 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - 568 pàgines
...act, they require their members, in such case, to promote in the house an application for a repeal ; " for if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands?...produce of our lands, and every thing we possess or make use of? This-, we apprehend, annihilates our charter rights to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 476 pàgines
...already passed, and exclaim against the distinction between internal and external taxes : « If one trade may be taxed, why not our lands ? Why not the...produce of our lands, and every thing we possess or make use of? This, we apprehend, annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes... | |
 | Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1825 - 454 pàgines
...our apprehensions is, that these unexpected proceedings may be preparatory to new taxations upon us : for if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands?...produce of our lands and every thing we possess or make use of ? This we apprehend annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes... | |
 | Declaration - 1827 - 364 pàgines
...produced, by the laws which had actually passed, Mr. Adams adds, on behalf of the citizens of Boston, " But our greatest apprehension is, that these proceedings...possess or use ? This, we conceive, annihilates our charter-rights to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes at our British privileges ; which, as we have... | |
 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - 610 pàgines
...act, they require their members, in such case, to promote in the house an application for a repeal ; " for if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands ?...produce of our lands, and every thing we possess or make use of? This, we apprehend, annihilates our charter rights to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 pàgines
...appointed for that purpose, after commenting on the sugar and molasses act, they proceed to observe, " but our greatest apprehension is, that these proceedings...taxes ; for if our trade may be taxed, why not our landx ? Why not the products of our lands and every thing we possess or use ?" " This, we conceive,... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 pàgines
...our apprehensions is, that these unexpected proceedings may be preparatory to new taxations upon us ; for if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands ?...produce of our lands, and every thing we possess or make use of? This, we apprehend, annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 pàgines
...we hope, that the act, if already passed, will be repealed. — But our greatest apprehension is, j that these proceedings may be preparatory to new taxes; For if our trade may be taxed, why not our iands 1 — why not the produce of our lands, and every tiling we possess jr use 1 This, we conceive,... | |
 | William Willis - 1833 - 368 pàgines
...exertions to procure the repeal of the act ; in them it was observed, " if our trade may be taxed, why rfot our lands ? Why not the produce of our lands and every thing we possess and make use of ? This we apprehend annihilates our charter to gortrn and tax ourselves." The House... | |
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... if our trade may be taxed, why not our lands ? Why not the produce of our lands and everything we possess or make use of ? This we apprehend annihilates our charter right to govern and tax ourselves. It strikes at our British privileges, which, as... 
