The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Government sent out a new Governor with a detachment of exiled soldiers to re - establish the colony , but they revolted and murdered him and the islands became the scene of much disorder . Meanwhile the British Government , having ...
... Government sent out a new Governor with a detachment of exiled soldiers to re - establish the colony , but they revolted and murdered him and the islands became the scene of much disorder . Meanwhile the British Government , having ...
Page 797
... Government stock , home , colonial and foreign , that the English rentier class developed . Another consequence flowed from this characteristic of investment in the colonies . The fact that an increased proportion of English capital was ...
... Government stock , home , colonial and foreign , that the English rentier class developed . Another consequence flowed from this characteristic of investment in the colonies . The fact that an increased proportion of English capital was ...
Page 852
... Government or to British ministers in neutral courts . A special British mission was sent to America to endeavour to arrange matters , but as the United States Government was desirous of obtaining at the same time the removal of various ...
... Government or to British ministers in neutral courts . A special British mission was sent to America to endeavour to arrange matters , but as the United States Government was desirous of obtaining at the same time the removal of various ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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