An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen 3compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1791 - 510 páginas |
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... PERSON . Twelve bur- geffes or freemen , with the lieutenant - general and fecretary , con- ftituted the Affembly or Legiflature . This Affembly fat at St. Mary's . Slavery feems to have gained an early establishment in Mary- land , for ...
... PERSON . Twelve bur- geffes or freemen , with the lieutenant - general and fecretary , con- ftituted the Affembly or Legiflature . This Affembly fat at St. Mary's . Slavery feems to have gained an early establishment in Mary- land , for ...
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... person he fhould fee : this he foon found impracticable , and threw away his stick . On his re- turn , being asked by Powhatan , how many people there were , he is faid to have replied , " Count the stars in the fky , the leaves on the ...
... person he fhould fee : this he foon found impracticable , and threw away his stick . On his re- turn , being asked by Powhatan , how many people there were , he is faid to have replied , " Count the stars in the fky , the leaves on the ...
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... robbers and traitors . " PERSONS IN POWER GENERALLY REASON ALIKE AGAINST THOSE WHO OP : POSE THEIR AUTHORITY , AND DISPUTE THE LEGALITY OR C & EQUITY EQUITY OF THEIR MEASURES , whatever might be their fentiments OF THE SOUTHERN STATES . II.
... robbers and traitors . " PERSONS IN POWER GENERALLY REASON ALIKE AGAINST THOSE WHO OP : POSE THEIR AUTHORITY , AND DISPUTE THE LEGALITY OR C & EQUITY EQUITY OF THEIR MEASURES , whatever might be their fentiments OF THE SOUTHERN STATES . II.
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... persons to enforce to obedience all fuch as flood opposed to the authority of Parliament . In confequence hereof commiffioners were appointed , and a powerful fleet and army detached to reduce all their enemies to fubmifion . They were ...
... persons to enforce to obedience all fuch as flood opposed to the authority of Parliament . In confequence hereof commiffioners were appointed , and a powerful fleet and army detached to reduce all their enemies to fubmifion . They were ...
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... person who engaged to build a cabin , clear a piece of land , and produce a crop of Indian corn . This was called a fettlement right . Some hundreds of these settlements were made ; but , in the mean time , Mr. Richard Hen- derfon , of ...
... person who engaged to build a cabin , clear a piece of land , and produce a crop of Indian corn . This was called a fettlement right . Some hundreds of these settlements were made ; but , in the mean time , Mr. Richard Hen- derfon , of ...
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