The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... north of St Augustine , and a new inter- national rivalry for colonial power was beginning in which the French and the Dutch competed with England for control of the North American coast and its fur trade and fisheries . Dutch ...
... north of St Augustine , and a new inter- national rivalry for colonial power was beginning in which the French and the Dutch competed with England for control of the North American coast and its fur trade and fisheries . Dutch ...
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... North had already shown his appreciation of the situation by hinting at concessions . Now , on 17 February 1778 , he introduced two bills , one renouncing the right to impose any tax except for regulating trade , the net produce to be ...
... North had already shown his appreciation of the situation by hinting at concessions . Now , on 17 February 1778 , he introduced two bills , one renouncing the right to impose any tax except for regulating trade , the net produce to be ...
Page 871
... North and South Carolina : ASHE , S. A'C . History of North Carolina . Vol . 1. Greensboro ' , 1908 . BASSETT , J. S. The Constitutional Beginnings of North Carolina , 1663-1729 . Johns Hopkins University Studies , XII , No. 3 ...
... North and South Carolina : ASHE , S. A'C . History of North Carolina . Vol . 1. Greensboro ' , 1908 . BASSETT , J. S. The Constitutional Beginnings of North Carolina , 1663-1729 . Johns Hopkins University Studies , XII , No. 3 ...
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