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... Patriots . He was exceedingly useful in treaty - making ; for he had the entire confidence of the Indians . He died at Paris , in Oneida county , in February , 1808 , in the 67th year of his age . See Lossing's " Eminent Americans " for ...
... Patriots . He was exceedingly useful in treaty - making ; for he had the entire confidence of the Indians . He died at Paris , in Oneida county , in February , 1808 , in the 67th year of his age . See Lossing's " Eminent Americans " for ...
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... patriots adhered to his fortunes . The people generally sympathized with him , and in the lower counties they arose ... patriot marched to Jamestown , and demanded it without delay . The frightened governor speedily complied [ July 4 ...
... patriots adhered to his fortunes . The people generally sympathized with him , and in the lower counties they arose ... patriot marched to Jamestown , and demanded it without delay . The frightened governor speedily complied [ July 4 ...
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... patriots again flowed . At length the king himself became incensed against Culpepper , revoked his grant ' in 1684 , and deprived him of office . Effingham , his successor , was equally rapacious , and the people were on the eve of a ...
... patriots again flowed . At length the king himself became incensed against Culpepper , revoked his grant ' in 1684 , and deprived him of office . Effingham , his successor , was equally rapacious , and the people were on the eve of a ...
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... patriots of the realm , was detained in the Thames [ Feb. 1634 ] , by order of the privy council . Believing that the colonists " aimed not at new discipline , but at sovereignty , " a demand was made for a surrender of the patent to ...
... patriots of the realm , was detained in the Thames [ Feb. 1634 ] , by order of the privy council . Believing that the colonists " aimed not at new discipline , but at sovereignty , " a demand was made for a surrender of the patent to ...
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... patriots of the Revolution anchored their faith and hope . When the French and Indian War was closed by the treaty of Paris , Three forms of government had existed , namely , charter , proprietary , and royal . The New England ...
... patriots of the Revolution anchored their faith and hope . When the French and Indian War was closed by the treaty of Paris , Three forms of government had existed , namely , charter , proprietary , and royal . The New England ...
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