Correspondence of William Shirley: Governor of Massachusetts and Military Commander in America, 1731-1760, Volumen1

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Página 35 - General and Governor in Chief in and over our colony of Georgia, together with all and singular the powers and authorities hereby granted unto you for and during our will and pleasure. In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent.
Página 463 - Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee, that it is just and reasonable that the several provinces and colonies of Massachusetts Bay, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, be reimbursed the expenses they have been at in taking and securing to the Crown of Great Britain the Island of Cape Breton and its dependencies.
Página 30 - ... authorities as shall at any time hereafter be granted or appointed you under Our sign manual and signet, or by Our order in Our Privy Council...
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Página 45 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act, such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
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