 | James Hall - 1835 - 288 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honourable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...effect their oppressive designs, have given them the colour of a law, enacted by a score of men, artfully picked from the few adventurers who went to see... | |
 | James Turner Morehead - 1840 - 192 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...stiling themselves proprietors, who, the better to eflect their oppressive designs, have given them the color of a law, enacted by a score of men, artfully... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 632 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors, who, the better to effect their oppressive designs, have given them... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request your kind interposition in our behulf, that •we may not suffer under the rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling... | |
 | William Henry Bogart - 1854 - 416 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...that we may not suffer under the rigorous demands and imposition of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors, who, the better to effect their oppressive... | |
 | William Henry Bogart - 1881 - 496 էջ
...the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves stil) a part, and request your kind interposition in our...that we may not suffer under the rigorous demands and imposition of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors, who, the better to effect their oppressive... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1886 - 884 էջ
...intention of rising in their demands as settlers increase, or their insatiable avarice shall dictate. * * * As we are anxious to concur in every respect with...rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors." l The animus of resistance, as well as the earnestness of protest,... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1895 - 900 էջ
...taken under the protection of the honorable convention of the colony of Virginia, of which we can hot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors." ' The animus of resistance, as well as the earnestness of protest,... | |
 | George Henry Alden - 1897 - 98 էջ
...4. Am. Archives, IV., 544. 'Ibid., p. 545. •Ibid., p. 544. Colony of Virgina, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors." ' The petition closes with the request that, should the case be thought... | |
 | 1899 - 508 էջ
...at their meeting at Oxford' Granville Co., NC, Sept. 25, 1775. Colony of Virgina, of which we cannot help thinking ourselves still a part, and request...rigorous demands and impositions of the gentlemen styling themselves proprietors."1 The petition closes with the request that, should the case be thought... | |
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Colonies, for our just rights and privileges, as far as our infant settlement and remote situation will admit of, we humbly expect and implore to be taken under the protection of the honorable Convention of the Colony of Virginia, of which we cannot help... 
