 | James Geddes Craighead - 1878 - 364 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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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That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people, are and of right ought to be a sovereign and selfgoverning association under the control of no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress to the maintenance... 
