Richard Bland, Conservator of Self-government in Eighteenth-century Virginia |
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Page 56
... appeared to give their testimony because Munford had intimidated them . The House did not unseat Munford , but it was agreed that he should be censured and the speaker delivered a harsh reprimand for his " inexcusable 56 Ibid . , WMQ ...
... appeared to give their testimony because Munford had intimidated them . The House did not unseat Munford , but it was agreed that he should be censured and the speaker delivered a harsh reprimand for his " inexcusable 56 Ibid . , WMQ ...
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... appeared in the C Gazette shortly thereafter , defended the officers of the Vir- ginia Regiment . The article was signed " Philo Patria " , but Washington penned under his copy , " Written , it is supposed , by Col ° Rich Bland , 1756 ...
... appeared in the C Gazette shortly thereafter , defended the officers of the Vir- ginia Regiment . The article was signed " Philo Patria " , but Washington penned under his copy , " Written , it is supposed , by Col ° Rich Bland , 1756 ...
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... appeared to be content to wait quietly until their petitions of the previous session protesting the tax had been answered . Bland and his colleagues acquiesced for almost a month . By the end of May most of the business of the Assembly ...
... appeared to be content to wait quietly until their petitions of the previous session protesting the tax had been answered . Bland and his colleagues acquiesced for almost a month . By the end of May most of the business of the Assembly ...
Contents
An Apprentice Burgess | 31 |
The Pistole Fee Dispute ཎྜ | 95 |
The Two Penny Controversy | 123 |
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