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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... person . ‡ The attack on Schenectady and the tale of the horrible massacre there led the malcontents to submit to their hated opponent , and they called upon him for aid and support . The king , how- ever , did not answer Leisler's ...
... person . ‡ The attack on Schenectady and the tale of the horrible massacre there led the malcontents to submit to their hated opponent , and they called upon him for aid and support . The king , how- ever , did not answer Leisler's ...
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... person of Benjamin Fletcher , who was of much the same character as Slough- ter , being in want and ready to grasp any and every opportunity to place a little money in his own pocket . † He the colonists , first by sympathising ...
... person of Benjamin Fletcher , who was of much the same character as Slough- ter , being in want and ready to grasp any and every opportunity to place a little money in his own pocket . † He the colonists , first by sympathising ...
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... person to act until the home authorities appointed a new governor . 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 ...
... person to act until the home authorities appointed a new governor . 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 ...
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... persons . † In 1746 , therefore , the Assembly determined to unite with the other colonies in an expedition against Canada . A large sum of money was appropriated to purchase provisions and other sup- plies for the army , and liberal ...
... persons . † In 1746 , therefore , the Assembly determined to unite with the other colonies in an expedition against Canada . A large sum of money was appropriated to purchase provisions and other sup- plies for the army , and liberal ...
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... person of John Hart . and restored peaceful conditions . He removed the capital from St. Mary's to Providence , then called Anne Arundel Town , but renamed Anna- polis . In 1696 Nicholson founded King William school there . In 1698 the ...
... person of John Hart . and restored peaceful conditions . He removed the capital from St. Mary's to Providence , then called Anne Arundel Town , but renamed Anna- polis . In 1696 Nicholson founded King William school there . In 1698 the ...
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