King George III had sent a petition called Declarations and
Resolve stating they declare their rights to approved laws that are being
passed in the Parliament in behalf of their colonies. This is was because of
the lack of representation of the English colonist
<em>Answer: I think George Washington meant that even with us being a whole nation we're still disunited.</em>
Seabury refused to be silent in the face of this open rebellion or rule by Committee which he likened to mob and bully tactics. He argued directly and effectively against the comprehensive commercial opposition passed by the delegates. Seabury predicted economic ruin from blockading ports, and depressed flaxseed and land prices.