Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 2Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... finally abandoned , and English law was in- troduced . The king vetoed a statute declaring the right of the people to participate in the legislature through an Assembly , yet the Assembly thenceforth became an essential part of the ...
... finally abandoned , and English law was in- troduced . The king vetoed a statute declaring the right of the people to participate in the legislature through an Assembly , yet the Assembly thenceforth became an essential part of the ...
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... Finally , Cornbury's rapacious course resulted in the appointment by the Assembly of a committee of griev- ances which drew up a number of * * * Bancroft says that " happily for New York , Lord Cornbury had every vice of char- acter ...
... Finally , Cornbury's rapacious course resulted in the appointment by the Assembly of a committee of griev- ances which drew up a number of * * * Bancroft says that " happily for New York , Lord Cornbury had every vice of char- acter ...
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... Finally , George Clarke was appointed to the office . * The Assembly now again asserted their right to make only annual grants for revenues , but Clarke , being offended at these proceedings , dissolved the Assembly . In the following ...
... Finally , George Clarke was appointed to the office . * The Assembly now again asserted their right to make only annual grants for revenues , but Clarke , being offended at these proceedings , dissolved the Assembly . In the following ...
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... finally came to such a pass that by the time the trial arrived , not a lawyer in the entire city would volunteer to defend the supposed culprits , and even Chief Justice James Delancey exerted all his influence against the black men ...
... finally came to such a pass that by the time the trial arrived , not a lawyer in the entire city would volunteer to defend the supposed culprits , and even Chief Justice James Delancey exerted all his influence against the black men ...
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... finally consented to pass the second relating to the trial and punishment of negroes . While Penn was some- what disappointed at his failure to secure the passage of these bills , still his extensive influence among the Quakers enabled ...
... finally consented to pass the second relating to the trial and punishment of negroes . While Penn was some- what disappointed at his failure to secure the passage of these bills , still his extensive influence among the Quakers enabled ...
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