Remarks on the present state of affairs: If we cannot enjoy the privileges of Englishmen, when connected with them, let us break off the fetters of affection which have hitherto bound us to them | Northern Illinois University Digital Library

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Title: Remarks on the present state of affairs: If we cannot enjoy the privileges of Englishmen, when connected with them, let us break off the fetters of affection which have hitherto bound us to them
Resource Type: text
Genre/Form: documents (object genre)
Date Created: 1776-03-05
Recipient: Anonymous
Subject: Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress
Loyalist, British resistance and ideology: opposition to Loyalists
Mobilizing the populace: Dunmore's proclamation
Mobilizing the populace: military depravation, fear of attack
Political philosophy: dependence and independence
Political philosophy: rebellion
Political philosophy: rights of Englishmen
Political philosophy: slavery, bondage, and consent
Social reality: Indian-white relations
Social reality: internal disorder, civil war
Social reality: slavery
Document ID: S4-V5-P01-sp04-D0001
Series: S4
Volume: S4-V5
Part: S4-V5-P01
Sub-Part: S4-V5-P01-sp04
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Rights Statement: No Copyright - Public Domain