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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... proprietor- ship naturally varied according to circumstances , and in no instance were they an exact reproduction of their ... proprietors both in Maryland and the Caribbees were more anxious to develop the material prosperity of their ...
... proprietor- ship naturally varied according to circumstances , and in no instance were they an exact reproduction of their ... proprietors both in Maryland and the Caribbees were more anxious to develop the material prosperity of their ...
Page 250
... proprietors sought to plant other regions by their own initiative . Sir John Colleton despatched exploring parties from Barbados in 1665–6 , but no settlement was achieved until after the Dutch War . Then , in 1669 , an expedition ...
... proprietors sought to plant other regions by their own initiative . Sir John Colleton despatched exploring parties from Barbados in 1665–6 , but no settlement was achieved until after the Dutch War . Then , in 1669 , an expedition ...
Page 386
... proprietors and the other colonies , and to the Crown to take them under its protection . The proprietors refused to surrender their charter , but confessed that they could render no effective aid.1 The majority of the settlers were ...
... proprietors and the other colonies , and to the Crown to take them under its protection . The proprietors refused to surrender their charter , but confessed that they could render no effective aid.1 The majority of the settlers were ...
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