History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1859 - United States |
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... seventeen hundred and seventy- five , or had been expelled by an act of the legislature , or who had borne arms against the commonwealth , to leave the state . And an address from the county of Caroline was presented to the legislature ...
... seventeen hundred and seventy- five , or had been expelled by an act of the legislature , or who had borne arms against the commonwealth , to leave the state . And an address from the county of Caroline was presented to the legislature ...
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... seventeen hundred and seventy - eight , had been the open ad- vocate , if the revolution should be effected , of a general act of amnesty and oblivion , could no longer brook the tyranny of a small number of active demagogues , the ...
... seventeen hundred and seventy - eight , had been the open ad- vocate , if the revolution should be effected , of a general act of amnesty and oblivion , could no longer brook the tyranny of a small number of active demagogues , the ...
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... seventeen hundred and seventy - five , they de- clared , " We cheerfully consent to such acts of the British parliament as shall be restrained to the regulation of our external commerce , for the purpose of securing the com- mercial ...
... seventeen hundred and seventy - five , they de- clared , " We cheerfully consent to such acts of the British parliament as shall be restrained to the regulation of our external commerce , for the purpose of securing the com- mercial ...
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... seventeen hundred and eighty - three . Soon after this event , copies of the recent proclamations were received by Congress from their ministers , who an- * The article submitted by Jay proposed to exclude the importation of slaves ...
... seventeen hundred and eighty - three . Soon after this event , copies of the recent proclamations were received by Congress from their ministers , who an- * The article submitted by Jay proposed to exclude the importation of slaves ...
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... seventeen hundred and forty - three , Thomas Jefferson , his mother being of the influential family of the Randolphs . Though of limited means , his father wisely gave him all the ad- vantages of education , at that time to be commanded ...
... seventeen hundred and forty - three , Thomas Jefferson , his mother being of the influential family of the Randolphs . Though of limited means , his father wisely gave him all the ad- vantages of education , at that time to be commanded ...
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