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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... opinions then simultaneously and universally expressed by the Americans , on the subject of their rights , were the opinions of their fathers , which they brought into this country , and here cherished and handed down to their pos ...
... opinions then simultaneously and universally expressed by the Americans , on the subject of their rights , were the opinions of their fathers , which they brought into this country , and here cherished and handed down to their pos ...
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... Opinions of eminent lawyers on this question — Declaration of rights by the assembly of New York in 1691 - Declarations of the colonies at various times on the right of taxation - Various acts of Parliament restricting the trade and ...
... Opinions of eminent lawyers on this question — Declaration of rights by the assembly of New York in 1691 - Declarations of the colonies at various times on the right of taxation - Various acts of Parliament restricting the trade and ...
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... opinion that a new way to India might be found , by sailing northwest . To effect this , as well as to make further discoveries in the new world , he and his three sons , Sebastian , Lewis , and Sanctius , ob VOL . I. 3 tained a ...
... opinion that a new way to India might be found , by sailing northwest . To effect this , as well as to make further discoveries in the new world , he and his three sons , Sebastian , Lewis , and Sanctius , ob VOL . I. 3 tained a ...
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... opinion that the Swedes did not arrive there un- til 1638. The Swedes , however , were afterwards conquered by the Dutch , and the country remained in their possession , until the * Trumbull's History of the United States . Moulton ...
... opinion that the Swedes did not arrive there un- til 1638. The Swedes , however , were afterwards conquered by the Dutch , and the country remained in their possession , until the * Trumbull's History of the United States . Moulton ...
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... opinion of the clergy was requested by the governor and assistants , on the important question what should be done , if a governor general should be sent from England ? It was unani- mously agreed , that if such a governor be sent ...
... opinion of the clergy was requested by the governor and assistants , on the important question what should be done , if a governor general should be sent from England ? It was unani- mously agreed , that if such a governor be sent ...
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