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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... soon became aroused at such conduct and complained , but the only satisfaction they received was a sharp rebuke from Cornbury and a further application for money . ‡ Finally , Cornbury's rapacious course resulted in the appointment by ...
... soon became aroused at such conduct and complained , but the only satisfaction they received was a sharp rebuke from Cornbury and a further application for money . ‡ Finally , Cornbury's rapacious course resulted in the appointment by ...
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... soon became involved in quarrels with the members of the Council , chiefly because he claimed the right to sit and vote when the Council was acting as a legislative chamber . The Council denied that he had this right and was supported ...
... soon became involved in quarrels with the members of the Council , chiefly because he claimed the right to sit and vote when the Council was acting as a legislative chamber . The Council denied that he had this right and was supported ...
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... soon caused a valuable trade in them to spring up with the West Indies . Keith was now accused of treating Logan rather shabbily , and shortly after he was subjected to * Doyle , Colonies under Hanover , pp . 110-111 ; Sharpless , p ...
... soon caused a valuable trade in them to spring up with the West Indies . Keith was now accused of treating Logan rather shabbily , and shortly after he was subjected to * Doyle , Colonies under Hanover , pp . 110-111 ; Sharpless , p ...
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... soon out- numbered the Quakers as did also the Scotch - Irish Presbyterians , but both of these races held aloof from the affairs of government . faith Thomas Penn soon broke faith with the Indians , whose friendship his father had so ...
... soon out- numbered the Quakers as did also the Scotch - Irish Presbyterians , but both of these races held aloof from the affairs of government . faith Thomas Penn soon broke faith with the Indians , whose friendship his father had so ...
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... soon became an important staple of the whole colony . Mr. Bancroft says , " hence the opulence of the colony ; hence also its swarms of negro slaves . The profits of the rice fields tempted the planter to enlarge his domains , and ...
... soon became an important staple of the whole colony . Mr. Bancroft says , " hence the opulence of the colony ; hence also its swarms of negro slaves . The profits of the rice fields tempted the planter to enlarge his domains , and ...
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