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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... Britain for trial --- Proceedings of Virginia --- Disputes in Massachusetts in relation to the troops --- The new duties repealed , except the duty on tea --- This not satisfactory to the colonists --- Royal provision for governor's ...
... Britain for trial --- Proceedings of Virginia --- Disputes in Massachusetts in relation to the troops --- The new duties repealed , except the duty on tea --- This not satisfactory to the colonists --- Royal provision for governor's ...
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... Britain and Spain , in 1667 , the claim of the lat- ter , to this country , was supposed to be relinquished . Spain stip- ulated , in this treaty , " that the King of Great Britain should al- ways possess , in full right of sovereignty ...
... Britain and Spain , in 1667 , the claim of the lat- ter , to this country , was supposed to be relinquished . Spain stip- ulated , in this treaty , " that the King of Great Britain should al- ways possess , in full right of sovereignty ...
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... Britain . " * While the colonies were increasing in population , and endea- vouring to secure to themselves , in some degree , the benefits of their own industry and economy , complaints were constantly made to parliament , by ...
... Britain . " * While the colonies were increasing in population , and endea- vouring to secure to themselves , in some degree , the benefits of their own industry and economy , complaints were constantly made to parliament , by ...
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... Britain . " In a report made , in pursuance of this order , the commission- ers found , that certain trades carried on , and manufactures set up in the colonies , were injurious to the trade , navigation , and manufactures of the parent ...
... Britain . " In a report made , in pursuance of this order , the commission- ers found , that certain trades carried on , and manufactures set up in the colonies , were injurious to the trade , navigation , and manufactures of the parent ...
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... Britain . " 66 Notwithstanding the nation and your subjects in the most . distant parts of your dominions , have so entire a confidence in your majesty ; and your interest and glory , and that of your royal posterity , are inseparable ...
... Britain . " 66 Notwithstanding the nation and your subjects in the most . distant parts of your dominions , have so entire a confidence in your majesty ; and your interest and glory , and that of your royal posterity , are inseparable ...
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