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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... majesty's dominions ; and that if now deprived of their patent , they should be compelled , either to re- move to some other place , or return to their native country . This would be ruin to themselves , and expose the country 40 ...
... majesty's dominions ; and that if now deprived of their patent , they should be compelled , either to re- move to some other place , or return to their native country . This would be ruin to themselves , and expose the country 40 ...
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... Majesty's liege people , and freeborn subjects of the said settlement , now met in convention at Charleston , in their names , and in behalf of his sacred Majesty George , & c . in consideration of his ( the governor's ) former and many ...
... Majesty's liege people , and freeborn subjects of the said settlement , now met in convention at Charleston , in their names , and in behalf of his sacred Majesty George , & c . in consideration of his ( the governor's ) former and many ...
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... Majesty King George . " " And further , we do expect and command , that all officers , both civil and military , within the settlement , do pay him all duty and obedience , as his Majesty's governor , as they shall answer to the ...
... Majesty King George . " " And further , we do expect and command , that all officers , both civil and military , within the settlement , do pay him all duty and obedience , as his Majesty's governor , as they shall answer to the ...
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... Majesty's subjects . " In this , however they were for a long time disappointed . Until 1683 , the people were deprived of all share in the government . Until this period , • Wood's Sketch of Long Island . † Smith's History of New York ...
... Majesty's subjects . " In this , however they were for a long time disappointed . Until 1683 , the people were deprived of all share in the government . Until this period , • Wood's Sketch of Long Island . † Smith's History of New York ...
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... Majesty's province of New York , in America . " These despatches authorised Nicholson , to take upon him the command , with the assistance of as many of the principal freeholders , as he should think fit , and " to do every thing ...
... Majesty's province of New York , in America . " These despatches authorised Nicholson , to take upon him the command , with the assistance of as many of the principal freeholders , as he should think fit , and " to do every thing ...
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