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... troops in the Colonies now , in this time of profound peace , would be an unnecessary expense , and have an unhappy tendency to produce uneasiness among the people , hurt their morals , and hinder their industry . ' 11 From England ...
... troops in the Colonies now , in this time of profound peace , would be an unnecessary expense , and have an unhappy tendency to produce uneasiness among the people , hurt their morals , and hinder their industry . ' 11 From England ...
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... troops were quartered in the city and stated that they wished to make it clear that they were not accepting the election , held under the shadow of the military , as a precedent for the future . A year later , the long - predicted ...
... troops were quartered in the city and stated that they wished to make it clear that they were not accepting the election , held under the shadow of the military , as a precedent for the future . A year later , the long - predicted ...
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... troops in populous cities in times of peace . ' John Hancock , the fol- lowing year , recommended to the colonies ... troops from the city proper to Fort Castle William in Boston Harbor . This removal al- leviated the tense situation in ...
... troops in populous cities in times of peace . ' John Hancock , the fol- lowing year , recommended to the colonies ... troops from the city proper to Fort Castle William in Boston Harbor . This removal al- leviated the tense situation in ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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