 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...most cflectual measures for forming foreign alliances. ON THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. That a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted to the respective Colonies for their consideration and approval. These were all parts of the same great measure, (independence.) and all were to stand or... | |
 | Peter Force - United States - 1855 - 80 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. That a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted to the respective Colonies for their consideration and approval. These were all parts of the same great measure, c (independence,) and all were to stand or... | |
 | American essays - 1888 - 928 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. " That a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted to the...colonies, for their consideration and approbation." In these trying times the two greatest colonies, Virginia and Massachusetts, had been wont to go hand... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1860 - 490 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances; and that a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted to the...colonies for their consideration and approbation." The resolutions were seconded by John Adams; and "the members were enjoined to attend punctually the... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances; and that a plan of confederation be prepared, and transmitted to the...colonies for their consideration and approbation." The resolutions were seconded by John Adams; and "the members were enjoined to attend punctually the... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - History - 1868 - 720 pages
...Independence, early in June, was not only for Independence, b'ut farther — for " a plan of Confederation, to be prepared and transmitted to the respective Colonies for their consideration and approbation."! The plan for a Confederation of separate Independent Sovereign States, was moved in the very resolution... | |
 | Edward Abbott - United States - 1875 - 104 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. " That a plan of confederation be prepared, and transmitted to the...consideration and approbation." These resolutions provoked a spirited and prolonged discussion, but led to the appointment of a committee to draft a... | |
 | Edward Abbott - United States - 1875 - 96 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. " That a plan of confederation be prepared, and transmitted to the...consideration and approbation." These resolutions provoked a spirited and prolonged discussion, but led to the appointment of a committee to draft a... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - Massachusetts - 1875 - 746 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. " That a plan of confederation be prepared, and transmitted to the...colonies, for their 'consideration and approbation." These resolves were seconded by John Adams ; but owing " to some other business," it was mutually agreed... | |
 | Education - 1875 - 398 pages
...expedient forthwith to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign alliances. " That a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted to the...colonies for their consideration and approbation." John Adams seconded the resolutions. But owing " to some other business," it was agreed that the members... | |
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... States, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved. That it is expedient forthwith to take the most effectual... 
