The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our Colonial Possessions"Chiefly British North America, but New Zealand 'not of a size to need more than one Provincial Government'--p. 164-5"--Bagnall. |
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... conditions , such as here described , we are to inquire in what way , under what system , can we render useful both to the mother country and her colonies that tie and relationship that peculiar domi- nion which is understood when we ...
... conditions , such as here described , we are to inquire in what way , under what system , can we render useful both to the mother country and her colonies that tie and relationship that peculiar domi- nion which is understood when we ...
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... condition was adopted or departed from . The conditions upon which success thus depended , were the existence , first of self - government and self - mainte- nance , and next of free trade . Where there were com- plete self ...
... condition was adopted or departed from . The conditions upon which success thus depended , were the existence , first of self - government and self - mainte- nance , and next of free trade . Where there were com- plete self ...
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... conditions of tenure were homage and rent ; the rent was no more than one - fifth of the net produce of gold and ... condition and the most minute regulations , was likewise expressly reserved to the monarch . A hope was also ...
... conditions of tenure were homage and rent ; the rent was no more than one - fifth of the net produce of gold and ... condition and the most minute regulations , was likewise expressly reserved to the monarch . A hope was also ...
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... condition of the colonists resulted from the incipient establishment of private property . To each man a few acres of ground were assigned for his orchard and his garden , and to plant at his pleasure and for his own use . So long as ...
... condition of the colonists resulted from the incipient establishment of private property . To each man a few acres of ground were assigned for his orchard and his garden , and to plant at his pleasure and for his own use . So long as ...
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... condition of the colonists . Then it was thought that probably mild measures might be more successful , and Mr. George Yeardley , who had previously been deputy - governor , was appointed governor a mild and benevolent person , though ...
... condition of the colonists . Then it was thought that probably mild measures might be more successful , and Mr. George Yeardley , who had previously been deputy - governor , was appointed governor a mild and benevolent person , though ...
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