The Scotch-Irish: Or, The Scot in North Britain, North Ireland, and North America, Volume 1Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968 The history of the Scotch Presbyterian emigrants from Ireland who settled in Northern Ireland (Ulster) before seeking a new home in America. |
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Page 57
... colonies by a par- liamentary tax on them was met by the letter from Dr. Franklin to Governor Shirley , pointing out the unconstitutionality , the injustice , and the impolicy of such a tax . The opposition and discussions produced by ...
... colonies by a par- liamentary tax on them was met by the letter from Dr. Franklin to Governor Shirley , pointing out the unconstitutionality , the injustice , and the impolicy of such a tax . The opposition and discussions produced by ...
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... colonies were familiar with the controversies in Penn- sylvania , and these and the teachings of Franklin prepared the public mind for its final attitude of resistance to the death . Mr. Graham , in his history of the colonies , says ...
... colonies were familiar with the controversies in Penn- sylvania , and these and the teachings of Franklin prepared the public mind for its final attitude of resistance to the death . Mr. Graham , in his history of the colonies , says ...
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... colonies in which there was any approach to freedom of worship during the first half of the eighteenth century . Down to the beginning of the Revolutionary period , Virginia was , if anything , more intolerant than Massachusetts . Dis ...
... colonies in which there was any approach to freedom of worship during the first half of the eighteenth century . Down to the beginning of the Revolutionary period , Virginia was , if anything , more intolerant than Massachusetts . Dis ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
IITHE SCOTCHIRISH AND THE CONSTITUTION | 31 |
IIITHE SCOTCHIRISH IN AMERICAN POLITICS | 49 |
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