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... Governor in the summer of 1779 for a one- year term and was re - elected the following summer . He himself never ... Governor he agreed in theory with the attitude on this question which was afterwards known as Jeffersonian . The ...
... Governor in the summer of 1779 for a one- year term and was re - elected the following summer . He himself never ... Governor he agreed in theory with the attitude on this question which was afterwards known as Jeffersonian . The ...
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... Governor said he had consulted Hutchinson and Hutchinson had recommended Adams . The Governor did not know Adams personally but on Hutchinson's recom- mendation the Governor had asked Sewall to sound him out . Nothing was said about any ...
... Governor said he had consulted Hutchinson and Hutchinson had recommended Adams . The Governor did not know Adams personally but on Hutchinson's recom- mendation the Governor had asked Sewall to sound him out . Nothing was said about any ...
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... governor , dissolved the House of Burgesses because of its resolutions of sympathy with Massachu- setts , the entry in Washington's journal is " dined and spent the Eveng . at the Governor's . " The following day the entry is " Rid out ...
... governor , dissolved the House of Burgesses because of its resolutions of sympathy with Massachu- setts , the entry in Washington's journal is " dined and spent the Eveng . at the Governor's . " The following day the entry is " Rid out ...
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