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From F R I DAY December 14, toFRID AY December 21, 704
'The Remainder
henfivc view of them. Yet forry jyn I to fay
it, many elaborate wnterjtjyw
- 0 the Political and Civil
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expected from a. iecretary to one 01 the quo-
Brltifh Colonifis.
to
O M E T I M E S we have hp T n,aji have this ranfolation, that I have
been conuaereo amy fanen into what is calJed very pood company,
" ' ' ' J ' ' . ,. v ... - - m " a 1 m 1 1 j "
kZ"i. corporations in -England :, And
kli il m5 be urscd. th,at JA "u
v L. . J m A - a ft f v- "V w-i M . if I I I . I I w
than for them.' who befides are ai;tKe expence
nf their corporate fubordinate government. 1
anfweri i. iThofe corporations are reprejent
z in Dariiament. . 2, The colonies are a
have been a great expence in Taifing men,
huildinff forts; and (upporting the King's civil
government here. Now I read of no gover
nors and other officers of his Majefty's nomi-
a nd 'amongffome-whd he feerTYe
below flairs. I agree with thj Admihiftratory
that of whatever revenues raifed; in the colo-:
nies, if they muft be raifed without our con
Tent, u the firjl and fpeciai appropriation of
them oujihuuj
and all the other Crown officers for it w6uld
be hard for the colfts tc)-b
th afterthis77It was on this principle that
at the laft affembly of this provinces J mov
ed to flop every grant to Jhe officers of the
C rn u;n m n rft efneriall v as f k no w.,forr, ivho
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; nK'Kl n KtnTi lnnor t' : 1 know of no forts and, fu
" prri(srtharth thiak it V injuf-
biiift at its own expence, or of any annual le- tice to the frame of human nature' to liip-
vics that they have raifed for the King's feryice pofej if I did not know it, "that with fimilar
and the common caufe. Thefq are things vjews feverai officers of the Crown in fomeof-
verv fitting and proner to be done by a fubor- the colonies have been oufhinc for fuch in aft
dinate domini,M
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th ey - are able ; - bu t it- feems Jut r. equa 1 they,
fliould be allowed to..-aflHs the "charges of it
themfelves. The rules o equity and the
-principles of the conftitution feem to require
vthis. Thofe who judge oL the reciprocal
-riKhtr"that (iibfiftbetwe
w i (hhdvtOTch 1 1 1 o th em : But I
would :not give:much: for
heat inthe exchequ
attending the execution ofit, and the. appro
priationsto thefevcraLofficersprcpofed by -the
laminiiiraior. vv nat wju uc inc unavpjua-
bWdinat7.ftaj
rules than are applied 10 a corpprauuu ui uuw- war mould nappen, and rt mould be neceliary
' toiMnakers, willnever have a very compre- to employ as many provincials in America as
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