The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events, Up to the Present Day, Band 1Seymour & Williams, 1811 |
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... British merchants , and sold to the planters , whose wealth was estimated almost exclusively by the number of their slaves . It was the interest of Spain to throw every pos sible obstacle in the way of the planters of the British ...
... British merchants , and sold to the planters , whose wealth was estimated almost exclusively by the number of their slaves . It was the interest of Spain to throw every pos sible obstacle in the way of the planters of the British ...
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... British provinces and Florida , had not been settled by any public agreement between England and Spain , neither were they marked or well understood . To prevent negroes escaping from the Carolinas to Augustine , a fort was built on the ...
... British provinces and Florida , had not been settled by any public agreement between England and Spain , neither were they marked or well understood . To prevent negroes escaping from the Carolinas to Augustine , a fort was built on the ...
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... British parliament foreseeing the necessity of strengthening the new colony , as a security to those farther north , ordered the sale of some lands at St. Christophers , and applied ten thou- sand pounds to encourage the settlement ...
... British parliament foreseeing the necessity of strengthening the new colony , as a security to those farther north , ordered the sale of some lands at St. Christophers , and applied ten thou- sand pounds to encourage the settlement ...
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... British court , ad , dressed the king in the following words : This day I see the majestyof your face , the greatness of your house and the number of your people ; I am come in my old days , though I cannot expect to see any advantage ...
... British court , ad , dressed the king in the following words : This day I see the majestyof your face , the greatness of your house and the number of your people ; I am come in my old days , though I cannot expect to see any advantage ...
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... British nation , The nobility , curious to see them , and observe their manners , entertained them magnificently at their tables ; wherever they went multitudes flocked around them , shaking hands with the rude warriors of the forest ...
... British nation , The nobility , curious to see them , and observe their manners , entertained them magnificently at their tables ; wherever they went multitudes flocked around them , shaking hands with the rude warriors of the forest ...
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Seite 332 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Seite 355 - ... of our especial grace, certain knowledge,- and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do...
Seite 311 - That by such emigration they by no means forfeited, surrendered, or lost any of those rights, but that they were, and their descendants now are, entitled to the exercise and enjoyment of all such of them, as their local and other circumstances enable them to exercise and enjoy.
Seite 312 - Resolved, 6. That they are entitled to the benefit of such of the English statutes, as existed at the time of their colonization ; and which they have, by experience, respectively found to be applicable to their several local and other circumstances.
Seite 346 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant, by these presents, to the...
Seite 311 - That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights : Resolved, NCD 1.
Seite 350 - ... given and granted full power and authority from time to time to administer oaths or affirmations, for the better discovery of truth in any matter in controversy or depending before them.
Seite 312 - British parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity subject only to the negative of their sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...
Seite 356 - And lastly, we do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, grant unto the said James Russell, his executors, administrators, and assigns, that these, our letters patent, or the enrolment or exemplification thereof, shall be in and by all things good, firm, valid, sufficient, and effectual, in the law, according to the true intent and meaning thereof, and...