The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, Volumes 1-2Benjamin Warner, and sold at his stores, Richmond, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, 1819 - America |
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... colonies being made at different pe- riods , with charters of incorporation extremely variant , and with governments as , distinct as their geographical boundaries , rendered a history of the British empire in America ' extremely ...
... colonies being made at different pe- riods , with charters of incorporation extremely variant , and with governments as , distinct as their geographical boundaries , rendered a history of the British empire in America ' extremely ...
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... colonies in 1763 , 26 British parliament lay duties on goods imported into the colonies , The Americans unite in a non - importation agreement , 28 0300608 Page . Violent tumult at Boston , Troops arrive at A 2 CONTENTS.
... colonies in 1763 , 26 British parliament lay duties on goods imported into the colonies , The Americans unite in a non - importation agreement , 28 0300608 Page . Violent tumult at Boston , Troops arrive at A 2 CONTENTS.
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... Colonists prepare for war , Battle at Lexington , Articles of confederation , Norfolk , in Virginia burnt by the British , The British evacuate Boston , American Declaration of Independence , The stamp act passed , Assembly of New York ...
... Colonists prepare for war , Battle at Lexington , Articles of confederation , Norfolk , in Virginia burnt by the British , The British evacuate Boston , American Declaration of Independence , The stamp act passed , Assembly of New York ...
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... colony , for which he proposed to return , and secure those advantages which it was reasonable to expect from his discoveries . To this proposal all his men as- sented , and many offered voluntarily to remain behind . Guaca- nahari was ...
... colony , for which he proposed to return , and secure those advantages which it was reasonable to expect from his discoveries . To this proposal all his men as- sented , and many offered voluntarily to remain behind . Guaca- nahari was ...
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... colony . He strongly insisted on their preserving concord amongst themselves , a prompt and ready obe- dience to their commander , and the maintenance of a friendly intercourse with the natives , as the surest means of their preser ...
... colony . He strongly insisted on their preserving concord amongst themselves , a prompt and ready obe- dience to their commander , and the maintenance of a friendly intercourse with the natives , as the surest means of their preser ...
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