Foundations of Colonial America: Northeastern coloniesDocuments on American colonial history cover colonial charters, structure and function of colonial governments, regulation of everyday life, tax law, regulation of economic activity, slavery, church and state, acts of Parliament, royal proclamations, local government, land acquisition, wills and estates. |
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Richard B Morris | 3 |
Letters Patents of Henry VII Granted to John Cabot March 5 149697 | 18 |
First Plymouth Patent Granted by the Council for New England June | 35 |
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