Select Charters and Other Documents Illustrative of American History, 1606-1775

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William MacDonald
Macmillan Company, 1899 - 401 Seiten

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Nov 313 1620
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Charter of Privileges to Patroons June 717 1629
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Grant of New Hampshire Nov 717 1629
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Plymouth Patent Jan 1323 162930
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Charter of Maryland June 2030 1632
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Grant of New Hampshire and Massonia April 22May 2 1635
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Jan 1424 16389
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Grant of the Province of Maine
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Fundamental Articles of New Haven June 414 1639
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Massachusetts Body of Liberties
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Patent of Providence Plantations
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New England Confederation May 1929 1643
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Government of New Haven Oct 27Nov 6 1643
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Maryland Toleration Act April 1649
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Navigation Act Oct 919 1651
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First Navigation
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Charter of Connecticut April 23May 3 1662
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Explanatory Navigation Act 1662
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First Charter of Carolina March 24April 3 16623
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Charter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations July 818
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Second Navigation Act 1663
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Grant to the Duke of York March 1222 16634
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Grant of New Jersey to Berkeley and Carteret June 2030
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New Jersey Concession and Agreement Feb 1020 16645
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Second Charter of Carolina June 30July 10 1665
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Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina March 111 166970
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Third Navigation Act 1672
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Grant of New Jersey to Carteret July 29Aug 8 1674
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Concessions and Agreements of West New Jersey March 313
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Charter of Pennsylvania March 414 168081
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Grant of East New Jersey March 1424 16823
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Frame of Government of Pennsylvania April 25May 5 1682
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Second Charter of Massachusetts Oct 717 1691
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Navigation Act April 1020 1696
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Pennsylvania Frame of Government November 1696
217

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Seite 317 - Parliament assembled, had, hath, and of right ought to have, full Power and Authority to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to bind the Colonies and People of America, Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
Seite 359 - That the foundation of English liberty, and of all free government, is a right in the people to participate in their legislative council...
Seite 351 - An act for the impartial administration of justice in the cases of persons questioned for any acts done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, in New England.
Seite 271 - Settlement; but that, if at any Time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said Lands, the same shall be Purchased only for Us, in our Name, at some public Meeting or Assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that Purpose by the Governor or Commander in Chief of our Colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Seite 320 - SECTION 21. And be it further enacted, That, in order to avoid misconstruction, it is hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of this act, so far as the question of slavery is concerned, to carry into practical operation the following propositions and principles, established by the compromise measures of 1850, to wit:
Seite 338 - An Act to discontinue, in such manner, and for such time as are therein mentioned, the landing and discharging, lading or shipping, of goods, wares, and merchandise, at the town and within the harbour of Boston, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, in North America...
Seite 356 - America, and to deliberate and determine upon wise and proper measures, to be by them recommended to all the colonies, for the recovery and establishment of their just rights and liberties, civil and religious, and the restoration of union and harmony between Great Britain and the colonies, most ardently desired by all good men: Therefore, resolved, that the Hon.
Seite 11 - Restraint, to the contrary hereof had, made, ordained, or any other Thing, Cause, or Matter whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding. IN Witness whereof, we have caused these our Letters to be made Patent; Witness Ourself at Westminster, the tenth Day of April, in the fourth Year of our Reign of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the nine and thirtieth.
Seite 242 - America, which lies from the most northern part of a stream or river there commonly called the Savannah, all along the sea coast to the southward, unto the most southern stream of a certain other great water or river called the Alatamaha, and westerly from the heads of the said rivers respectively in direct lines to the South Seas...
Seite 282 - An Act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in the British colonies and plantations in America, etc...

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