The American Revolution, 1763-1783: Being the Chapters and Passages Relating to America from the Author's History of England in the Eighteenth Century |
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... party . " ( Tyler's The Literary History of the American Revolution , vol . ii . p . 395. ) II . CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN AUTHORITIES . 1. Journals of the American Congress . From 1774 to 1788 . 4 vols . BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE . 2. Force's ...
... party . " ( Tyler's The Literary History of the American Revolution , vol . ii . p . 395. ) II . CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN AUTHORITIES . 1. Journals of the American Congress . From 1774 to 1788 . 4 vols . BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE . 2. Force's ...
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... Death of Montgomery . American retreat . Lord Dunmore in Virginia Proceedings in the Middle and Southern colonies The negroes and Indians 214 . 216 216 • · 217 · 219 PAGE The English party in America 222 Misgivings in America.
... Death of Montgomery . American retreat . Lord Dunmore in Virginia Proceedings in the Middle and Southern colonies The negroes and Indians 214 . 216 216 • · 217 · 219 PAGE The English party in America 222 Misgivings in America.
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... party in America 222 Misgivings in America 223 The army of Washington 226 Dilatoriness of Gage 230 Replaced by Howe . Situation of the Americans , December 1775 232 Boston evacuated , March 17 , 1776 . 234 Paine's ' Common Sense ' 234 ...
... party in America 222 Misgivings in America 223 The army of Washington 226 Dilatoriness of Gage 230 Replaced by Howe . Situation of the Americans , December 1775 232 Boston evacuated , March 17 , 1776 . 234 Paine's ' Common Sense ' 234 ...
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... party desired that the proprietors should be compensated , and that the colonies should be placed directly under the Crown . ' There were slight differ- ences in the colonial forms of government , but every- where the colonists paid ...
... party desired that the proprietors should be compensated , and that the colonies should be placed directly under the Crown . ' There were slight differ- ences in the colonial forms of government , but every- where the colonists paid ...
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... party wishing that they should hold their office during good behaviour , and should thus be beyond the control of the Executive or Home Government ; the other party wishing that they should receive fixed and adequate salaries , instead ...
... party wishing that they should hold their office during good behaviour , and should thus be beyond the control of the Executive or Home Government ; the other party wishing that they should receive fixed and adequate salaries , instead ...
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