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... have not heretofore been so fully told , and in no other collection have the local and personal politics attending the election and service of such an agent been displayed . WORTHINGTON CHAUNCEY FORD . BOSTON , January , 1918 .
... have not heretofore been so fully told , and in no other collection have the local and personal politics attending the election and service of such an agent been displayed . WORTHINGTON CHAUNCEY FORD . BOSTON , January , 1918 .
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Comments upon him in this correspondence emphasize the fact that he was less well thought of in Boston in 1760 than he is in 1918 . William Bollan writes three letters . He came from England in 1740 and was a son - in - law of Governor ...
Comments upon him in this correspondence emphasize the fact that he was less well thought of in Boston in 1760 than he is in 1918 . William Bollan writes three letters . He came from England in 1740 and was a son - in - law of Governor ...
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... and in the month of February , 1761 , James Otis electrified the town of Boston , the Province of Massachusetts Bay , and the whole continent , more than Patrick Henry ever did in the whole course of his life .
... and in the month of February , 1761 , James Otis electrified the town of Boston , the Province of Massachusetts Bay , and the whole continent , more than Patrick Henry ever did in the whole course of his life .
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Jonathan Mayhew was born in 1720 , graduated from Harvard College , and , in 1747 , was ordained minister of the West Church in Boston . John Adams said of him : This divine had reputation both in Europe and America , by the publication ...
Jonathan Mayhew was born in 1720 , graduated from Harvard College , and , in 1747 , was ordained minister of the West Church in Boston . John Adams said of him : This divine had reputation both in Europe and America , by the publication ...
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An interesting illustration of the delays incident upon correspondence between Boston and London is found in one of Mayhew's letters , which he held from November 17 , 1762 , until February 21 , 1763 , for " a convenient opportunity of ...
An interesting illustration of the delays incident upon correspondence between Boston and London is found in one of Mayhew's letters , which he held from November 17 , 1762 , until February 21 , 1763 , for " a convenient opportunity of ...
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Página 47 - whereby our Subjects, Inhabitants of our said Province may be Religiously, Peaceably, and Civilly, governed, protected and defended, so as their good life, and orderly conversation, may win the Indians, Natives of the Country, to the Knowledge and obedience of the only true God, and Saviour of Mankind, and the Christian Faith, which his
Página 140 - ica for the Expences incurred by them in the levying, cloathing and Pay of the Troops raised by the same, according as the active Vigour and strenuous Efforts of the respective Provinces should be thought by us to merit. And whereas we did by Warrants under our Royal Sign Manual, bearing date the
Página 14 - 1760 THE foregoing Accounts contain the Charge of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay for the Forces raised under the General and Commander in chief of his Majesty's Forces in North America, and the full sum of
Página 48 - any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding. And we do for us, our heirs and Successors, establish and ordain, that the said orders, Laws, Statutes and ordinances, be by the first opportunity, after the making thereof, sent or transmitted unto us, our heirs and Successors, under the
Página 75 - will endeavor to obstruct this scheme; but hope, to no purpose. If our charter is confirmed, we shall endeavor to get our Subscription enlarged, both here and in other parts; and to apply ourselves to this business, in the prosecution of which we are, however, in expectation of meeting with many difficulties.
Página xxviii - You will never get your health till your mind is at ease. If you tire yourself with business, but especially with politics, you won't get well/ I said, 'I didn't meddle with politics nor think about them;' — 'except/ said he, 'by writing in the papers.
Página 48 - the Governor of our said Province or Territory of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, for the time being, shall have the Negative Voice ; and that without his Consent or approbation, signified and declared, in writing, no such orders, Laws, Statutes ordinances Elections, or other Acts of Government whatsoever, so to be made, passed or done by the said General Assembly, or in Council,
Página 110 - or some Formalist, who yearns after preferment, and seeks it hard by writing after the System and Passions of his chief; and many things may be written by a learned artful man, in such a controversy, not altogether without speciousness and plausibility/' To this Mayhew replied, June 24, 1764: "I have before had intimations of the
Página 48 - to be made, passed or done by the said General Assembly, or in Council, shall be of any Force, Effect, or Validity; any thing herein contained to the contrary in any
Página 48 - for us, our heirs and Successors, establish and ordain, that the said orders, Laws, Statutes and ordinances, be by the first opportunity, after the