Records Relating to the Early History of Boston ...Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, 1887 |
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according to Adjournment Affirmative aforesaid allowed & paid Anno Domini appointed a Committee Article Assembled at Faneuil Assembly become due Benjamin Church Boston legally calling the Meeting Capt chosen Moderator Committee appointed Consideration Court Edward ensuing excused Faneuil Hall Freeholders hereby are appointed hereby are given Honble impowered James James Bowdoin John Hancock Esq John Ruddock John Scollay Esq Jonathan Mason Jonathan Williams Joseph Jackson Joseph Warren legally warned March Meeting be adjourned Meeting was dissolved Mess Motion made Voted Number O'Clock P.M. Overseers paid him quarterly paid unto Persons Petition Poor Pounds be allowed Province publick Question was put read & considered Report Salary Samuel Adams Samuel Partridge Selectmen sorting Street thereof Thomas Cushing Esq Thomas Daws Thomas Marshall Town brought Town Meeting assembled Town of Boston Town Treasurer unanimously Ward Warrant for calling Warrant Viz Wednesday whereupon Voted William Phillips Esq William Whitwell Writing School
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Halaman 103 - And further, full power and authority are hereby given and granted to the said General Court, from time to time, to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and instructions...
Halaman 97 - ... oppression, civil or religious, to leave the society they belong to, and enter into another. When men enter into society, it is by voluntary consent; and they have a right to demand and insist upon the performance of such conditions and previous limitations as form an equitable original compact. Every natural right not expressly given up, or, from the nature of a social compact, necessarily ceded, remains. All positive and civil laws should conform, as far as possible, to the law of natural reason...
Halaman 237 - Court, whether that, if the honorable Congress should, for the safety of the said colonies, declare them independent of the kingdom of Great Britain, they, the said inhabitants, will solemnly engage, with their lives and fortunes, to support them in the measure.
Halaman 177 - An Act to discontinue, in such manner and for such time as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading or shipping of goods, wares, and merchandise at the town and within the harbor of Boston, in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, in North America.
Halaman 95 - ... to state the rights of the colonists, and of this province in particular, as men, as Christians, and as subjects ; to communicate and publish the same to the several towns in this province and to the world, as the sense of this town, with the infringements and violations thereof that have been, or from time to time may be, made ; also requesting of each town a free communication of their sentiments on this subject.
Halaman 98 - THE natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule.
Halaman 99 - All Persons born in the British American Colonies are by the laws of God and nature, and by the Common law of England, exclusive of all charters from the Crown, well Entitled, and by...
Halaman 100 - It is utterly irreconcileable to these principles, and to many other fundamental maxims of the common law, common sense and reason, that a British house of commons, should have a right, at pleasure, to give and grant the property of the Colonists. That...
Halaman 95 - Adams then arose, and made that motion which included the whole revolution, "that a committee of correspondence be appointed, to consist of twenty-one persons, to state the rights of the colonists, and of this province in particular, as men, as Christians, and as subjects ; to communicate ami publish the same to the several towns in this province and to the world...
Halaman 176 - America and her Liberties; on the other hand if they continue their Exports and Imports, there is high reason to fear that fraud, power and the most odious oppression will rise triumphant over Right, Justice, Social Happiness and Freedom. And moreover that this vote be forthwith transmitted by the moderator to all our Sister Colonies in the name and behalf of this Town.