Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788, and the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... inhabitants and white invaders , is as old as European coloniza- tion in America . It may be likened to a rope of many strands , now twisted in a regular pattern , but more often tangled with each other and with strands from other ropes ...
... inhabitants and white invaders , is as old as European coloniza- tion in America . It may be likened to a rope of many strands , now twisted in a regular pattern , but more often tangled with each other and with strands from other ropes ...
Page xxii
... inhabitants of Pennsylvania ' to their own Governor and Assembly : a document which may serve as a link between ( b ) the problem of Indian and backwoodsman , and ( e ) that of political adjustment between seaboard and interior ...
... inhabitants of Pennsylvania ' to their own Governor and Assembly : a document which may serve as a link between ( b ) the problem of Indian and backwoodsman , and ( e ) that of political adjustment between seaboard and interior ...
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... inhabitants to support ; I know of no forts and garrisons that the city of London has lately built at its own expence , or of any annual levies that they have raised for the King's service and the common cause . These are things very ...
... inhabitants to support ; I know of no forts and garrisons that the city of London has lately built at its own expence , or of any annual levies that they have raised for the King's service and the common cause . These are things very ...
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... inhabitants of the frontier counties of Lancaster , York , Cumberland , Berks , and Northampton , humbly beg leave to remonstrate and to lay before you the following grievances , which we submit to your wisdom for redress . 1. We ...
... inhabitants of the frontier counties of Lancaster , York , Cumberland , Berks , and Northampton , humbly beg leave to remonstrate and to lay before you the following grievances , which we submit to your wisdom for redress . 1. We ...
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... inhabitants as have escaped savage fury with the loss of their parents , their children , their wives or relatives , left destitute by the public , and exposed to the most cruel poverty and wretchedness while upwards of an hundred and ...
... inhabitants as have escaped savage fury with the loss of their parents , their children , their wives or relatives , left destitute by the public , and exposed to the most cruel poverty and wretchedness while upwards of an hundred and ...
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