Law and the American Revolution: A Bicentennial Exhibit at the Harvard Law School, September 1975 to December 1976Harvard Law School Library, 1976 - 61 sider |
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... taxation in the colonies . Bostonians were willing to go to any length to avoid accepting the tea . Because other ... tax . The Story of the Declaration of Independence , 1975 , p . 31 28. Griswold describes the events and outcome of the ...
... taxation in the colonies . Bostonians were willing to go to any length to avoid accepting the tea . Because other ... tax . The Story of the Declaration of Independence , 1975 , p . 31 28. Griswold describes the events and outcome of the ...
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... taxes - a flat sum per person — and unfairly assessed land taxes laid a heavy burden on the farmers of the western part of the state ; and the legislature refused to issue any paper money to ease their burden . Its pre - Revolution ...
... taxes - a flat sum per person — and unfairly assessed land taxes laid a heavy burden on the farmers of the western part of the state ; and the legislature refused to issue any paper money to ease their burden . Its pre - Revolution ...
Side 53
... taxes were heavy , and were used chiefly to pay interest on the public debt , both state and United States . Generally speaking the state needed its neighbors to survive ; accordingly its convention ratified the Constitution by 128-40 ...
... taxes were heavy , and were used chiefly to pay interest on the public debt , both state and United States . Generally speaking the state needed its neighbors to survive ; accordingly its convention ratified the Constitution by 128-40 ...
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