The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 250
... settlement and sent a Virginian , William Drum- mond , to be its first governor . These people settled down and became the nucleus of North Carolina . At about the same time , although the exact date is obscure , a party of New ...
... settlement and sent a Virginian , William Drum- mond , to be its first governor . These people settled down and became the nucleus of North Carolina . At about the same time , although the exact date is obscure , a party of New ...
Page 263
... SETTLEMENT 263 Carolinas remained under the authority of their proprietary partner- ship , an authority more nominal ... settlement involved no constitutional changes , and the appointment of new governors met the needs of the situation ...
... SETTLEMENT 263 Carolinas remained under the authority of their proprietary partner- ship , an authority more nominal ... settlement involved no constitutional changes , and the appointment of new governors met the needs of the situation ...
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... settlement of the proprietary dispute at the Restoration , 241 ; conquered by the French ( 1665 ) , 241 , 508 ; restored at the peace , 242 , 314 ; separate governorship of Leeward Islands , 244 ; 286 ; annexation of French settlement ...
... settlement of the proprietary dispute at the Restoration , 241 ; conquered by the French ( 1665 ) , 241 , 508 ; restored at the peace , 242 , 314 ; separate governorship of Leeward Islands , 244 ; 286 ; annexation of French settlement ...
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