A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year 1763 to the Close of the Administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: Including a Summary View of the Political and Civil State of the North American Colonies, Prior to that Period, Volume 1 |
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... Americans justly flatter themselves they now enjoy a greater share of personal and politi- cal happiness than the people of any other nation , would tend to increase the veneration of the citizens of the United States for those ...
... Americans justly flatter themselves they now enjoy a greater share of personal and politi- cal happiness than the people of any other nation , would tend to increase the veneration of the citizens of the United States for those ...
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... America , published in 1780 ; and his " opinions of eminent lawyers on various points of English ju- risprudence , chiefly concerning the colonies , fisheries , and com- merce of Great Britain , collected and digested from the originals ...
... America , published in 1780 ; and his " opinions of eminent lawyers on various points of English ju- risprudence , chiefly concerning the colonies , fisheries , and com- merce of Great Britain , collected and digested from the originals ...
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... America --- Legislature of New York prohibited from passing laws , un- til a compliance with the mutiny act --- Massachusetts among the first to oppose the new duties --- Circular letter of the house of representatives of that province ...
... America --- Legislature of New York prohibited from passing laws , un- til a compliance with the mutiny act --- Massachusetts among the first to oppose the new duties --- Circular letter of the house of representatives of that province ...
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... America --- Counter address of the convention of New York --- Campaign of 1776 unfor- tunate for America --- General Washington invested with unlimited military powers --- Capture of the Hessians at Trenton and the battle of Princeton ...
... America --- Counter address of the convention of New York --- Campaign of 1776 unfor- tunate for America --- General Washington invested with unlimited military powers --- Capture of the Hessians at Trenton and the battle of Princeton ...
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... America . The charter of this colony was granted in 1732 , and comprehended the country on the south part of the Carolinas , between the rivers Savannah and Altamaha , and extending west- ward from the heads of these rivers , in direct ...
... America . The charter of this colony was granted in 1732 , and comprehended the country on the south part of the Carolinas , between the rivers Savannah and Altamaha , and extending west- ward from the heads of these rivers , in direct ...
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