The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political ScienceJohn Martin Vincent Johns Hopkins University Press, 1895 |
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... United States Congress . The next and last collection was made by au- thority of the Assembly of South Carolina , and was printed in ten quarto volumes , 1836-1841 , under the title of Statutes at Large of South Carolina , arranged as ...
... United States Congress . The next and last collection was made by au- thority of the Assembly of South Carolina , and was printed in ten quarto volumes , 1836-1841 , under the title of Statutes at Large of South Carolina , arranged as ...
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... United States History , " II . , 150 , are entirely inaccurate . Baronies paid £ 20 a year rent . Collections , " I. , 126 . 66 2 " Collections , " I. , 158 , 178 ; " North Carolina Colonial Records , " I. , 694 ; " Statutes , " II ...
... United States History , " II . , 150 , are entirely inaccurate . Baronies paid £ 20 a year rent . Collections , " I. , 126 . 66 2 " Collections , " I. , 158 , 178 ; " North Carolina Colonial Records , " I. , 694 ; " Statutes , " II ...
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... United States , " II . , 129 , that not one acre in a thousand was under cultivation , must be extravagant . 66 в See , for example , the case in 1695. " Collections , " I. , 124 , 136 ; " Statutes , " II . , 97 , 98 . fortify ...
... United States , " II . , 129 , that not one acre in a thousand was under cultivation , must be extravagant . 66 в See , for example , the case in 1695. " Collections , " I. , 124 , 136 ; " Statutes , " II . , 97 , 98 . fortify ...
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... United States , " 18 , 33. This company did good service for the Patriots throughout the Revolutionary War . " Statutes , " II . , 254 , 255 . " Statutes , " III . , 395-399 . 8.46 Statutes , " III . , 568-573 . 9.46 541 . " Statutes ...
... United States , " 18 , 33. This company did good service for the Patriots throughout the Revolutionary War . " Statutes , " II . , 254 , 255 . " Statutes , " III . , 395-399 . 8.46 Statutes , " III . , 568-573 . 9.46 541 . " Statutes ...
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... united into thirty - three separate boards , each having in charge one or more roads , creeks or drains . With the growth of the colony , other boards were added . The duties of the various boards remained practically the same ...
... united into thirty - three separate boards , each having in charge one or more roads , creeks or drains . With the growth of the colony , other boards were added . The duties of the various boards remained practically the same ...
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