History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 páginas |
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... South Carolina - Surrender of Charleston - Capture of American Posts- Civil Measures of Clinton - He returns to New York - Spirit in Carolina- Gates defeated at Camden · . . . . . . . . Page 209 CHAPTER XI . Political and civil Events ...
... South Carolina - Surrender of Charleston - Capture of American Posts- Civil Measures of Clinton - He returns to New York - Spirit in Carolina- Gates defeated at Camden · . . . . . . . . Page 209 CHAPTER XI . Political and civil Events ...
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... south the same religious feelings entered into the propelling motives of the emigrants , and impressed their traits upon subsequent generations . The first settlers south of Virginia were refugees from that state , fleeing from church ...
... south the same religious feelings entered into the propelling motives of the emigrants , and impressed their traits upon subsequent generations . The first settlers south of Virginia were refugees from that state , fleeing from church ...
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... south - east of the Mississippi . The British American domin- ions , therefore , extended from the north - eastern extremity of the continent to the Gulf of Mexico , and from the Missis- sippi to the Atlantic ; a mighty territory ...
... south - east of the Mississippi . The British American domin- ions , therefore , extended from the north - eastern extremity of the continent to the Gulf of Mexico , and from the Missis- sippi to the Atlantic ; a mighty territory ...
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... South Carolina , and Georgia . The population was variously estimated . At the breaking out of the war in 1776 , it was little less than three millions . In 1749 , the whole white population is estimated , as nearly as possible , from ...
... South Carolina , and Georgia . The population was variously estimated . At the breaking out of the war in 1776 , it was little less than three millions . In 1749 , the whole white population is estimated , as nearly as possible , from ...
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... South Carolina informed the Commissioners of the Customs , in England , that " he despaired of succeeding in enforcing the revenue acts , as the people denied the power of parliament to pass laws incon- sistent with their charter . " In ...
... South Carolina informed the Commissioners of the Customs , in England , that " he despaired of succeeding in enforcing the revenue acts , as the people denied the power of parliament to pass laws incon- sistent with their charter . " In ...
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