Richard Bland, Conservator of Self-government in Eighteenth-century Virginia |
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... interests of the colony that came first in their minds , and logically so , since that was their home in every sense of the word . They were always very reluctant to subordinate the provincial interest to the imperial interest , and in ...
... interests of the colony that came first in their minds , and logically so , since that was their home in every sense of the word . They were always very reluctant to subordinate the provincial interest to the imperial interest , and in ...
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... Interest , and the public Good of our Country , which are inseparably united , shall govern us in all our Resolutions.2 His Bland worked hard in the House to raise the funds needed to support the fighting . He took an active interest in ...
... Interest , and the public Good of our Country , which are inseparably united , shall govern us in all our Resolutions.2 His Bland worked hard in the House to raise the funds needed to support the fighting . He took an active interest in ...
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... Interest and natural Affection.71 The Assembly's irritation with having to deal with an absentee governor increased daily , and the colonists made it clear to Dunmore that they submitted to the inconvenience only in the interest of ...
... Interest and natural Affection.71 The Assembly's irritation with having to deal with an absentee governor increased daily , and the colonists made it clear to Dunmore that they submitted to the inconvenience only in the interest of ...
Contents
An Apprentice Burgess | 31 |
The Pistole Fee Dispute ཎྜ | 95 |
The Two Penny Controversy | 123 |
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