 | Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke - 1918 - 944 頁
...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...colonies for their consideration and approbation. These motions were at once seconded by John Adams of Massachusetts, and were debated on June 8 and... | |
 | Felix Gilbert - 1961 - 188 頁
...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...the respective Colonies for their consideration and approbation."1 Confederation, foreign alliances, and independence were presented as interconnected... | |
 | Stephen L. Schechter - 1985 - 276 頁
..."these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States," he also proposed that "a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted...Colonies for their consideration and approbation." On 12 June Congress appointed a committee to draft the plan of confederation. Lee's first resolution... | |
 | Benjamin L. DeWhitt - 1989 - 400 頁
...Richard Henry Lee offered his famous resolution for independence on June 7, 1776, he also proposed that a "plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted...colonies for their consideration and approbation." The Declaration of Independence was adopted soon, but the Articles of Confederation presented to Congress... | |
 | Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 頁
...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...Colonies for their consideration and approbation. CONGRESS DECLARES INDEPENDENCE The product of Jefferson's pen, the instrument briefly enunciates a... | |
 | Charles S. McCoy, J. Wayne Baker - 1991 - 196 頁
...passed by the Continental Congress on June 7, 1776, it directed that a declaration be drawn up and that "a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted...the respective Colonies for their consideration and approbation."9 In continuation of the federal pattern, the Articles of Confederation for the United... | |
 | Alan Axelrod - 2000 - 426 頁
...independent States ... and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be totally dissolved. That it is...Colonies for their consideration and approbation. Because it was felt that the Middle Atlantic colonies were "not yet ripe for bidding adieu to the British... | |
 | Carl Watner - 1999 - 504 頁
...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...colonies for their consideration and approbation. Before the Continental Congress took up debate on the Lee resolutions, it had to deal with the pressing... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 頁
...political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved. That a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted...Colonies for their consideration and approbation. (Journals of the Continental Congress [Library of Congress edition, 1906], 5: 425.) 20. John Bouvier,... | |
 | Derek H. Davis - 2000 - 328 頁
...of Independence be drawn up; what is frequently overlooked is that on the same day he also proposed that "a plan of confederation be prepared and transmitted...the respective colonies for their consideration and approbation."24 Acting on this proposal, Congress appointed a committee composed of one representative... | |
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That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent 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,... 
