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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... present memory , and it seemed that history was repeating itself . Colonial assemblies were as unreasonable as ever , their demo- cratic views pointed to republicanism , and the last sixty years had produced no talisman of concord . But ...
... present memory , and it seemed that history was repeating itself . Colonial assemblies were as unreasonable as ever , their demo- cratic views pointed to republicanism , and the last sixty years had produced no talisman of concord . But ...
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... present , to waive a part of the belligerent rights appertaining to her by the law of nations . " The Declaration then stated that seizure of contraband goods , prevention of carriage by neutrals of enemy despatches and of breach of ...
... present , to waive a part of the belligerent rights appertaining to her by the law of nations . " The Declaration then stated that seizure of contraband goods , prevention of carriage by neutrals of enemy despatches and of breach of ...
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... Present State of Jamaica . 1839 . Speech of W. Burge , Esq . , Q.C. , Agent for Jamaica , at the bar of the House of Commons , against the Bill intituled " an Act to make Temporary Provision for the Govt . of Jamaica " , Monday , April ...
... Present State of Jamaica . 1839 . Speech of W. Burge , Esq . , Q.C. , Agent for Jamaica , at the bar of the House of Commons , against the Bill intituled " an Act to make Temporary Provision for the Govt . of Jamaica " , Monday , April ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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