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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... independent in 1776. The next shade shows the extent of the States and Territories that have been added to the Union since the year 1783 , when the United States were by us acknowledged to be independent . The lightest shade of Green ...
... independent in 1776. The next shade shows the extent of the States and Territories that have been added to the Union since the year 1783 , when the United States were by us acknowledged to be independent . The lightest shade of Green ...
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... independent , and thus put an end to their colonial existence . Between these two years of 1606 and 1776 , thirteen communities were called into existence ; and they contained , at the last mentioned period , a popula- tion of about ...
... independent , and thus put an end to their colonial existence . Between these two years of 1606 and 1776 , thirteen communities were called into existence ; and they contained , at the last mentioned period , a popula- tion of about ...
Page 24
... independent of the emigrants whom they were to govern ; having power to elect or remove its president , to remove any of its members , and to supply its own vacancies . Not an element of popular liberty was introduced into the form of ...
... independent of the emigrants whom they were to govern ; having power to elect or remove its president , to remove any of its members , and to supply its own vacancies . Not an element of popular liberty was introduced into the form of ...
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... independent representative liberty , did not secure to them a single privilege of self - government , but left them as the Virginians had been left , without one valuable franchise , at the mercy of a corporation within the realm . This ...
... independent representative liberty , did not secure to them a single privilege of self - government , but left them as the Virginians had been left , without one valuable franchise , at the mercy of a corporation within the realm . This ...
Page 57
... independent , the constitution of the state . * as The increasing wealth and success of Massachusetts attracted the attention. * By a singular fatality , they who in Europe acted as despots , and the friends of despots , were among the ...
... independent , the constitution of the state . * as The increasing wealth and success of Massachusetts attracted the attention. * By a singular fatality , they who in Europe acted as despots , and the friends of despots , were among the ...
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