Richard Bland, Conservator of Self-government in Eighteenth-century Virginia |
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... letter printed in the Virginia Gazette of October 28 , 1763. This was a bitter as- sault on the minister's line of reasoning and argument : " Pare off the Scurrility and Abuse , the false Reasoning , and more false Facts , .58 # 1 and ...
... letter printed in the Virginia Gazette of October 28 , 1763. This was a bitter as- sault on the minister's line of reasoning and argument : " Pare off the Scurrility and Abuse , the false Reasoning , and more false Facts , .58 # 1 and ...
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Robert Chester Daetweiler. This satirical letter to Bland's friend , Landon Carter , is a poetic effort to encourage Carter to run for public office . The letter not only illustrates Bland's literary ability , but it gives considerable ...
Robert Chester Daetweiler. This satirical letter to Bland's friend , Landon Carter , is a poetic effort to encourage Carter to run for public office . The letter not only illustrates Bland's literary ability , but it gives considerable ...
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... letter . Earlier , in the struggle to prevent an American episcopate , Bland had supported and praised Henley . This letter may reveal Bland's anti - cleri- calism , it certainly reveals his relatively orthodox Church of England ...
... letter . Earlier , in the struggle to prevent an American episcopate , Bland had supported and praised Henley . This letter may reveal Bland's anti - cleri- calism , it certainly reveals his relatively orthodox Church of England ...
Contents
An Apprentice Burgess | 31 |
The Pistole Fee Dispute | 76 |
War with the French Brings Financial Problems | 95 |
Copyright | |
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