The Governmental History of the United States of America: From the Earliest Settlement to the Adoption of the Present Federal Constitution |
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adventurers aforesaid America appointed articles of confederation Britain British burgesses Charles Charles II church civil colo Colonies and Plantations COMMERCIAL SYSTEM common commonwealth of England congress Connecticut consent coun councel council court crown DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE delegates deputy duty enacted ence England eral established freedom further George Yeardley ginia governor grand assembly grant gress hath heirs hereafter hereby honor inhabitants James Citty John justice king land laws letters pattents liberty London Lord majesty majesty's Massachusetts Bay ment ministers mother country nial oath officers ordinances ORIGIN AND CAUSES pany parlia parliament patent peace persons petition phia Philadel plantation planted political port power and authority present protestantism puritans ratify repeal respect REVOLUTION REVOLUTIONARY UNION Rhode Island royal seal settlement ships South Carolina Stamp Act subjects successors SYSTEM OF TAXATION taxes thereof tion trade Treasurer and Company United unto Virginia