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Contents
| 19. Governor Samuel Cranston: An Explanation by Rhode Island, 1699 |
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| 20. Daniel Neal: An Historical Sketch of New England, 1720 |
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| 21. Lieutenant-Governor John Wentworth: The Condition of New Hampshire, 1731 |
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| 22. Roger Wolcott: Affairs in Connecticut, 1740-1758 |
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| 23. Captain Francis Goelet: "Boston the Metropolis of North America,"1750 |
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| 24. John Adams: "Overweening Prejudice in Favor of New England," 1775 |
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CHAPTER IV — MIDDLE COLONIES | |
| 25. Gabriel Thomas: Pennsylvania, the Poor Man's Paradise, 1698 |
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| 26. Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations: Proposal to Unite the two Jerseys, 1701 |
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| 27. Secretary James Logan: The Separation of Delaware, 1703 |
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| 28. "Richard Castelman, Gent.": Philadelphia, "a Noble, Large, and Populous City," 1710 |
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| 29. John Conrad Wyser and other Palatines: The Settlement of the Palatine Germans in New York, 1709-1720 |
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| 30. His Majesty's Council in New Jersey: "Concerning the Riot & Insurrections in New Jersey," 1744-1748 |
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| 31. Robert Proud: Politics in Pennsylvania, 1740-1754 |
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| 32. Reverend Andrew Burnaby: "New-York City," 1760 |
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CHAPTER V — SOUTHERN COLONIES | |
| 33. Robert Beverly: Andros's and Nicholson's Administrations, 1690-1705 |
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| 34. Edward Randolph: Report of an Investigating Agent in Carolina, 1699 |
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| 35. Eliza Lucas: A South Carolina Settlement, 1742 |
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| 36. Governor Horatio Sharpe: Routine in Maryland, 1754 |
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| 37. Reverend James Maury: The Parson's Opinion of "the Parson's Cause," 1763 |
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| 38. Commissioners of Maryland and Pennsylvania: The Running of Mason and Dixon's Line, 1763-1767 |
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