Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... north of the Ohio ; and the lesser claimants soon followed . In 1784 , then , Congress assumed responsibility for an immense domain , the North - west Territory ; and by the Articles of Confederation ( p . 183 ) it acquired the same ...
... north of the Ohio ; and the lesser claimants soon followed . In 1784 , then , Congress assumed responsibility for an immense domain , the North - west Territory ; and by the Articles of Confederation ( p . 183 ) it acquired the same ...
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... North America , and with such merchants and others as are most intelligent in the North American and Indian trade . Whereupon we humbly beg leave to represent to your Majesty , That the subject matter , to which these papers refer , and ...
... North America , and with such merchants and others as are most intelligent in the North American and Indian trade . Whereupon we humbly beg leave to represent to your Majesty , That the subject matter , to which these papers refer , and ...
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... NORTH CAROLINA . PETITION OF A FRONTIER COUNTY 2 9 October 1769 MR . SPEAKER AND GENTLEMEN OF THE ASSEMBLY : The Petition of the Inhabitants of Anson County , being part of the Remonstrance of the Province of North Carolina , HUMBLY ...
... NORTH CAROLINA . PETITION OF A FRONTIER COUNTY 2 9 October 1769 MR . SPEAKER AND GENTLEMEN OF THE ASSEMBLY : The Petition of the Inhabitants of Anson County , being part of the Remonstrance of the Province of North Carolina , HUMBLY ...
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