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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... sent a letter to the king acquaint- ing him with the condition of affairs , and also stating the reasons for his action . Bayard , the former colonel , now finding his authority gone , re- tired to Albany where he held out against ...
... sent a letter to the king acquaint- ing him with the condition of affairs , and also stating the reasons for his action . Bayard , the former colonel , now finding his authority gone , re- tired to Albany where he held out against ...
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... sent to the colony by the home au- thorities more for the purpose of getting rid of him than because he possessed any fitness for the position * See Lamb , City of New York , vol . i . , p . 430 . His mortal remains are now in St ...
... sent to the colony by the home au- thorities more for the purpose of getting rid of him than because he possessed any fitness for the position * See Lamb , City of New York , vol . i . , p . 430 . His mortal remains are now in St ...
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... sent to govern the colony . Lovelace died in 1709 , and in 1710 Robert Hunter was appointed governor , dur- * For the various French and Indian incur- sions into English territory see Parkman's Half- Century of Conflict , vol . ii ...
... sent to govern the colony . Lovelace died in 1709 , and in 1710 Robert Hunter was appointed governor , dur- * For the various French and Indian incur- sions into English territory see Parkman's Half- Century of Conflict , vol . ii ...
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... sent out Markham to act as his deputy . † In 1696 the As- sembly complained to Governor Markham that their charter privileges had been encroached upon , and in that year a bill of settlement was passed by the Assembly and approved by ...
... sent out Markham to act as his deputy . † In 1696 the As- sembly complained to Governor Markham that their charter privileges had been encroached upon , and in that year a bill of settlement was passed by the Assembly and approved by ...
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... sent an agent to Queen Anne , asking the appoint- ment of a royal governor . Penn was obliged to yield to the force of cir- cumstances , and the queen created . Delaware into a crown province with a representative government , ap ...
... sent an agent to Queen Anne , asking the appoint- ment of a royal governor . Penn was obliged to yield to the force of cir- cumstances , and the queen created . Delaware into a crown province with a representative government , ap ...
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