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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Page 175
... affairs were run in much the same way as in Virginia , viz . in accordance with the views of the richer planters , whose first considerations were always for their material prosperity and who desired autonomy because they found it ...
... affairs were run in much the same way as in Virginia , viz . in accordance with the views of the richer planters , whose first considerations were always for their material prosperity and who desired autonomy because they found it ...
Page 176
... affairs was the executive , i.e. the King with his personal ministers of the Privy Council who suggested or worked out his policy . It has been the tradition of colonial historians to attribute every governmental mistake in the colonial ...
... affairs was the executive , i.e. the King with his personal ministers of the Privy Council who suggested or worked out his policy . It has been the tradition of colonial historians to attribute every governmental mistake in the colonial ...
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... affairs for North America and the West Indies from the Journals and other sources are printed in STOCK , L. F. , Pro ... affairs : Reports of Commissioners , 1816 , vol . VII . 2 ; 1817 , vol . vi . Reports of Committees appointed to ...
... affairs for North America and the West Indies from the Journals and other sources are printed in STOCK , L. F. , Pro ... affairs : Reports of Commissioners , 1816 , vol . VII . 2 ; 1817 , vol . vi . Reports of Committees appointed to ...
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