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RMCWA59J–A view of Savannah, Georgia as it stood in 1734. Georgia was last founded of the original thirteen colonies.
RMAAM24M–GROUP OF FOUR REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS MEN STANDING AROUND CANNON WITH FLAG OF ORIGINAL THIRTEEN COLONIES 1776 GUN CREW
RM2CTXN22–An historical map of the original 13 colonies of the USA. Spain claimed all the land from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, plus the Gulf of Mexico.The Treaty of Paris created a new nation in 1783 and doubled the size of the original 13 colonies, extending itsboundaries to the Mississippi River. Delaware (a slave state) was the 1st state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1787, Pennsylvania was the 2nd in December 12th 1787, declaring itself a 'Free State'. Days later Ndew Jersey followed suit.
RMBTJMNA–A view of Savannah, Georgia was it stood in 1734. Georgia was last founded of the original thirteen colonies.
RM2M5TA74–Uncle Sam's family tree.. Created as an advertisement for Arbuckles, a wholesale grocer, the territorial growth of the United States is compared to an orchard tree. Printed on the verso of a United States map, this unusual graphic is essentially a geographical time line, charting the chronological growth of the nation. In representing the United States, the cartographer uses a tree that sits in “the great American garden” and is tended by the mythical figure Uncle Sam. The roots symbolize the original thirteen colonies, while subsequent “grafts” and branches represent other states added by war
RF2CCKXDF–During the American Revolution (1775-1783), the Continental Congress (delegates from the original 13 colonies) issued currency to help pay for the war effort. It was known as Continental Currency, and it depreciated rapidly as the war came to an end. This illustration, which dates to the early 1900s shows several Continental bills.
RMERRDRM–A Betsy Ross flag, representing the 13 original colonies. Memorial Day weekend 2015 in Newport, Rhode Island.
RF2G2HB31–“Robert Benson reading the Constitution April 20, 1777” —so reads the 1888 caption for this illustration, which shows the First New York State Constitution being read to the assembled multitude by Secretary to the Legislature Robert Benson, standing on a barrel.
RF2BGCFHM–Six dollar note of the United Colonies, America, ca 1780, Thirteen Colonies, 13 / Sechs Dollar Note der Vereinigten Kolonien, Amerika, ca 1780, Dreizehn Kolonien, 13, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
RMWK133H–Independence declared 1776. The Union must be preserved Abstract: A memorial to the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution, with distinctly pro-Democratic overtones. Below the title Independence Declared are bust portraits of the first eight Presidents, with Jackson and Van Buren joining hands. Beneath them is a scroll with Andrew Jackson's famous toast, The Union Must be Preserved. Below stands George Washington, in uniform and holding a scroll inscribed We declare ourselves free and independent. He faces thirteen soldiers, representing the original American colonies, who are
RM2T91K82–Portrait of Captain Samuel Chester Reid, 1815, John Wesley Jarvis, American, 1780–1839, 50 1/2 x 36 3/8 in. (128.27 x 92.39 cm) (canvas)58 7/8 x 44 5/8 x 4 in. (149.54 x 113.35 x 10.16 cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, United States, 19th century, Captain Samuel Reid was one of the heroes of the War of 1812, defeating the British in 1814 and saving New Orleans from British conquest. In 1817, two years after this portrait was painted, Reid designed the present pattern of the American flag of stars and bars, with thirteen stripes representing the original American colonies
RMP50EEK–Betsy Ross flag. Early desing of the Flag of the United States. The 13 stars represent the original 13 colonies. Philadelphia. Pennsylvania. Usa.
RM2AXH4BF–The Beauties of the state of Washington : a book for tourists . ALASKA, THE LAND OF THE NORTH. ALASKA - OUR ALLV^^ -A.lan.a. 01 allixr-emerLt and. promise,±5olcL -venture and stremcerixs cLeecL.. When you have seen Washington, the vast territory of Alas-ka awaits you. Alaska, the last of the undeveloped free em-pires ! This region is so extensive that even the state of Wash-ington would be lost in its midst, for its area is equal to that ofthe original thirteen colonies, with Maine, Vermont, Ohio, In-diana, Tennessee, Kentucky and Michigan thrown in, or one-fifth of the entire United States. I
RFM53PFB–1783 Delamarche Atlas Map - United States of America - Original 13 Colonies 1783 Peace Treaty - American Revolution
RFPRXF8D–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RMEF3X8F–Stained glass skylight depicting seals of original 13 colonies, Hall of Flags, Massachusetts State House, Boston, USA
RMG15K1Y–Lithograph with letterpress text entitled: Independence declared 1776. The Union must be preserved. A memorial to the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution, with distinctly pro-Democratic overtones. Below the title 'Independence Declared
RM2M1TBAP–Being a cartograph of Ohio : the oldest state west of the thirteen original colonies; now the fourth state in the Union in population; third in manufacture; sixth in minerals mined; and among the foremost in agriculture , Ohio, Maps, Pictorial maps Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
RMMW2K6T–A Betsy Ross flag, representing the 13 original colonies. Memorial Day weekend 2015 in Newport, Rhode Island.
RMWAPNGA–Declaration of Independence Abstract: A facsimile of the Declaration of Independence, in an ornamental oval frame with medallions of seals of the thirteen original colonies, and medallion portraits of John Hancock, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson. Above is an eagle with shield, olive branch, and arrows, holding a streamer reading E Pluribus Unum. An incomplete state of the print was deposited for copyright by John Binns on November 4, 1818. It was accompanied by a prospectus card which describes the print thus: A Splendid Edition of the Declaration of Independence. The Design in imitat
RME70H30–Part of chain used to block off Hudson River at West Point during the American Revolution - 13 links were preserved
RMP4XM8T–Betsy Ross flag. Early desing of the Flag of the United States. The 13 stars represent the original 13 colonies. Philadelphia. Pennsylvania. USA..
RM2AKMXFP–Talks about authors and their work . he End of the World, and is a pic-ture from life of some folks who believed the endof the world was coming on a certain day, andhad their ascension robes ready and all theiraffairs settled. He has also written a series ofbooks for boys and girls. One is called The TAKKS ABOUT AUTHORS. 139 School-Masters Series; another Queer Storiesfor Boys and Girls; Roxy, is one of his goodstories, and his histories are liked because theyare written like story books. His latest book isnow in preparation, and its title will be Life inthe Original Thirteen Colonies. It has
![. MERIDIAN STKElil" .^T TIMOAO. iBy the courUsy of the Clarendon Press^ Oxford.) Timgad. It was the usual civil settlement which was essential to a permanent Roman camp. It was not a garrison town, though built so as to be easily defended, but was the commercial centre and recruiting-ground for the neighbouring camp and the nursery of Roman civilisation in the surrounding region. By a.d. 123 the camp of the legion was fi.xed thirteen miles west- ward of Timgad, at Lambjesis. Like all Roman military colonies, Timgad is built like a Roman camp. In its original form it is almost a true squar Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MCTXT6/meridian-stkelilquot-t-timoao-iby-the-courusy-of-the-clarendon-press-oxford-timgad-it-was-the-usual-civil-settlement-which-was-essential-to-a-permanent-roman-camp-it-was-not-a-garrison-town-though-built-so-as-to-be-easily-defended-but-was-the-commercial-centre-and-recruiting-ground-for-the-neighbouring-camp-and-the-nursery-of-roman-civilisation-in-the-surrounding-region-by-ad-123-the-camp-of-the-legion-was-fixed-thirteen-miles-west-ward-of-timgad-at-lambjesis-like-all-roman-military-colonies-timgad-is-built-like-a-roman-camp-in-its-original-form-it-is-almost-a-true-squar-MCTXT6.jpg ". MERIDIAN STKElil" .^T TIMOAO. iBy the courUsy of the Clarendon Press^ Oxford.) Timgad. It was the usual civil settlement which was essential to a permanent Roman camp. It was not a garrison town, though built so as to be easily defended, but was the commercial centre and recruiting-ground for the neighbouring camp and the nursery of Roman civilisation in the surrounding region. By a.d. 123 the camp of the legion was fi.xed thirteen miles west- ward of Timgad, at Lambjesis. Like all Roman military colonies, Timgad is built like a Roman camp. In its original form it is almost a true squar Stock Photo")
RMMCTXT6–. MERIDIAN STKElil" .^T TIMOAO. iBy the courUsy of the Clarendon Press^ Oxford.) Timgad. It was the usual civil settlement which was essential to a permanent Roman camp. It was not a garrison town, though built so as to be easily defended, but was the commercial centre and recruiting-ground for the neighbouring camp and the nursery of Roman civilisation in the surrounding region. By a.d. 123 the camp of the legion was fi.xed thirteen miles west- ward of Timgad, at Lambjesis. Like all Roman military colonies, Timgad is built like a Roman camp. In its original form it is almost a true squar
RFPRXF7H–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2M5RRN2–Being a cartograph of Ohio : the oldest state west of the thirteen original colonies; now the fourth state in the Union in population; third in manufacture; sixth in minerals mined; and among the foremost in agriculture. Conservation of this piece was funded by Paul and Maxine LeBlanc in honor of Michelle LeBlanc. Relief shown by shading. Includes text and illustrations. Includes text below map.... , Ohio
RM2HH3A9X–The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 1876 Waterman Lilly Ormsby American Though restrained in feeling, this print describes a profound revolutionary moment. It affirms the right of the original thirteen American colonies to separate from Great Britain—an unprecedented challenge to royal authority. The title is slightly misleading since what we actually witness is the drafters of the Declaration of Independence—John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert R. Livingston, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin—presenting the text to the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia on June 28, 1776,
RM2HHXH76–America 1850–54; carved after 1854 Hiram Powers American Powers modeled his personification of 'America' as a bust after completing a full-length version intended to 'embody the political creed of our country.' The youthful maiden wears a diadem with thirteen stars referring to the thirteen original colonies, which the sculptor saw as 'giving majesty and dignity.' America was among the most popular of Powers’s idealized busts, and he reaped a steady profit from it, replicating it at least twenty-eight times.. America 11788
RM2M5RM0T–A map of the province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, & cc. with the countries adjacent, from Quebec to Lake Huron : compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's office. After the American Revolution, many British Loyalists left their homes in the thirteen colonies and moved to Canada, settling in the region north of Lakes Erie and Ontario and south of the Ottawa River. By 1791, the province of Quebec was divided into Upper and Lower Canada as depicted on this 1836 map. Lower Canada remained an area of French culture and settlement, but Upper C
RME70H2Y–Part of chain used to block off Hudson River at West Point during the American Revolution - 13 links were preserved
RM2AN9MA9–New Jersey as a colony and as a state, one of the original thirteen . THE PUBLISHING SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEYIslEW YORK MDCCCCIIl WD5 CoPTRiOHT, 1902, ByThe Publishino Society op New Jersey All Rights Reserved Gin Kont Law Boo. jan.22. 193^ PUBLICATION OFFICE41 LAFAYETTE PLACENEW YORK, N. Y., U. 8. A. DEDICATED TO JOEL PARKER AND CHARLES S. OLDEN. THE ORIGINAL THIRTEEN COLONIES. SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTERS CHAPTER I THE RISE AND FALL OF SLAVERY IN NEW JERSEY 23-48 Attitude of Continental Europe toward Slavery—AQuestion of a Commercial Character—Slavery Amongthe Dutch and Swedes—Lewis Morris and His Bond
RFPRXF85–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RMADW8MA–Map showing the thirteen colonies which joined together as the original thirteen states in 1776. Hand-colored woodcut
RMBN0HM0–North America at the close of the Revolution per the Treaty of Paris, 1783. Color lithograph
RM2AXFXKG–A new history of the United StatesThe greater republic, embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . 74 SETTLE3IENT OF THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL STATES. proved to be lacking on the other side of the water. The colonies displayedgreat industry. They grew tobacco, rice, indigo, and many other productswhich were eagerly welcomed by the British merchants, who exported theirown manufactures in exchange for them. The inevitable result was thatEngland and the American colonies increased their wealth by this means
RFPRXF81–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RMA64PHB–Map of the United States in 1792 showing colonial claims on Oregon Territory after the American Revolutionary War. Color lithograph
RM2AWT5FW–Home school of American history; embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . pire from whichmany of the most important States of the Union have been carved. When itis remembered that these changes were the result of a war in which the captureof Quebec was the decisive conflict, it will be admitted that there was amplewarrant for pronouncing it one of the great battles of the world. MOMENTOUS RESULTS OF THE WAR. 85 The thirteen original colonies were now full grown. Their populationhad increased to 2,0
RFPRXF7B–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AG4XFX–. Benjamin Franklin: his autobiography : with a narrative of his public life and services. on the com-mittee. The Declaration, substantially as Jeffersondrafted it, was reported on the 28th of June. Onthe 1st of July, the original resolution was carried bynine of the thirteen colonies, Pennsylvania andSouth Carolina voting against it, Delaware being di-vided, and New York being permitted to withdrawon account of the character of the instructions of thedelegates, dated twelve months before, which enjoin-ed them to do nothing to impede reconciliation withthe mother country. The votes of the memb
RFPRXF88–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AWT97D–Home school of American history; embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . 74 SETTLEMENT OF THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL STATES. proved to be lacking on the other side of the water. Tlie colonies displayedgreat industry. They grew tobacco, rice, indigo, and many other productswhich were eagerly welcomed by the British merchants, who exported theirown manufactures in exchange for them. The inevitable result was thatEngland and the American colonies increased their wealth by this means.Not only that, but the
RFPRXF7N–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AXFTCX–A new history of the United StatesThe greater republic, embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . mpire from whichmany of the most important States of the Union have been carved. When itis remembered that these changes were the result of a war in which the captureof Quebec was the decisive conflict, it will be admitted that there was amplewarrant for pronouncing it one of the great battles of the world. MOMENTOUS RESULTS OF THE WAR. 85 The thirteen original colonies were now full grown. Their popula
RFPRXF7E–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AWFFN3–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . all the discussion and even therioting against the lawyers there was little or nospirit favoring independence among Jerseymenas late as 1772. A close distinction must be madebetween the discussion as to rights under theBritish constitution and the contention for actualseparation of the colonies from the crown. Evenamong the most active partisans of the claims ofthe colonists few there were who would have evenconsidered favorably the idea of independence;most men would have rejected the plan as treason-able. Although three s
RFPRXF86–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AM4EH4–A history of the United States for Catholic schools . cco, rice, and indigo. Tar and turpentine were manu-factured and lumbering was actively engaged in. Thescattered conditions of the thirteen original colonies along theAtlantic gave rise to a large coasting trade and encouragedthe building of vessels in all the colonies, but especially inNew England. Here the industry was so extensive, and somany ships were built, that the shipbuilders of Great Britain 152 A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES complained that the Americans were ruining their business.This seafaring life naturally developed a hardy
RFPRXF8B–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2ANH338–Connecticut as a colony and as a state; or, One of the original thirteen; . The Publishing Society of Connecticut HARTFORD1904 Copyright, 1904, ByThe Publishing Society of Connecticut All Rights Reserved PUBLICATION OFFICE194 BOYLSTON STREETBOSTON, MASS., U. S. A. DEDICATED TOJONATHAN TRUMBULL Brother Jonathan SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTERS CHAPTER I THE COMING OF THE STORM 33-46 Population, Character and Ancestry of the People of Con-necticut—Ecclesiastical Atmosphere contrasted with that ofother New England Colonies—Mother Country insists on aStricter Enforcement of the Navigation Act—JonathanTrumbull
RFPRXF7R–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AFTBBD–. The Catholic church in colonial days : the thirteen colonies, the Ottawa and Illinois country, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, 1521-1763. e and reduce the country. Sev-eral secular priests accompanied the expedition, and fiveFranciscan friars, the superior or commissary being FatherJohn Xuarez, who, with one of his companions. BrotherJohn de Palos, belonged to the original band of twelve whofounded the mission of their order in Mexico. While en-deavoring to enter the harbor of Havana, JSTarvaezs fleet wasdriven on the coast of Florida, near Apalache Bay. Sup-posing that he
RFPRXF83–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AG9Y5F–. What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship. , of course, atthe Capitol in the City of Washington, but eversince he founded the thirteen original colonies,and put them in shining stars in his flag, he hasspent a good deal of time in the different statesof our Union. He likes the states because theyare so different, and so widespread. Some arelarge, and some small, some are on the sea, andsome inland, some are full of great cities, andsome are made up of stretches of farm land. There is one way, though, in which all thestates are alike. Each one has dumb beasts init. Uncle Sam loves
RFPRXF77–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AWFYWX–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . mannerof speech the testimony of the Burlington Month-ly Meeting says his ministry was sound, verydeep, and penetrating, both in exhortation andadmonition. No portrait of John Woolman is extant, so faras known, and it is likely none was ever painted,as portraiture was not only almost unknown inthe colonies, but was held in disfavor among themembers of the Society in that day. Traditionhas it that he was of an attractive personality andof excellent presence. To the world John Woolman is best knownthrough his journal, first p
RFPRXF89–Public art in the form of great seals of the 13 original colonies along with Allegheny County found emblazoned and painted on the 40th Street Bridge
RM2AWHF78–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . vely to the up-building of Albany and New York and the estab-lishment of communities upon the lower Hudson.In short, the political power of Holland was duemore to physical than to artificial causes, and tothe fact that England, during the Cromw^ellianperiod, had first civil war and then European com-plications to occupy her attention. In holding themouth of the Hudson and adjacent territory, andlater the Delaware, the Dutch separated the NewEngland colonies from the possessions of the Eng-lish crowm in Maryland and Virginia
RM2AWGFB6–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . oins are the longestremembered. Wood, incurring the enmity ofDean Swift, owing to a plan for an Irish coinage,turned his attention to the transatlantic colonies.Upon the 21st of June, 1738, Wood laid a proposi-tion before the Lords of Trade and Plantationsrelative to the issuing of paper money and theraising of the coin. He proposed a gold, silver,and copper coinage which should have America stamped on its face. The scheme for its distribu-tion, passing, and use in the colonies was elabo-rate, but unsatisfactory, insomuch t
RM2AWHDHR–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . FIRST VIEW OF NKW AMSTERDAM. CHAPTER I The English Conquest and Occupation. IIs^ a memorable critique entitled The Eng-lish in New York John Austin Stevenssays: The trading spirit is not itselfsufficient to establish successful settle-ment, and monopolies cannot safely be in-trusted with the government of colonies. In thisenunciation may be found the true reason of thefailure of Holland to sustain New Netherland inAmerica, where, during an equal period of occu-pancy, there were seven thousand residents asopposed to one hu
RM2AWG73A–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . stern division of the province, layingduties upon logs, timber, planks, vessel supplies,staves, and heading, except firewood, exportedto any of His Majestys Colonies upon the Conti-nent of America, which act was also made ap-plicable to the common lands within the limits ofthe charter of Bergen Township. To further pro-tect the forests, in 1772 a statute provided thatcullers should be appointed to inspect staves,heading, hoops, shingles, boards, and plank ex-ported beyond sea,—legislation necessitated bythe development of t
RM2AFT2DK–. The Catholic church in colonial days : the thirteen colonies, the Ottawa and Illinois country, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, 1521-1763. perkots monstrance and base, showing inscription. its original beauty can be seen. On the base is the inscrip-tion : 4 Ce soleil a ete donne par M. Nicolas Perrot a lamission de St. Frangois Xavier en la Baye des Puants. ifi1686. This ostensorium was given to the mission of St.Francis Xaer at Green Bay by Nicolas Perrot, 1686. A writer, who imbibed from La Salle and Margry a rooted prej-udice against the Jesuits, we regret to say. has th
RM2AWJ68F–New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . let... 128Stuyvesants Bowery house. IllStuyvesants home, The Whitehall 95 Stuyvesants pear tree 94 Tankard, an ancient 301 Tavern, a country 293 Tavern yard, an early 234 Tea set, colonial 274 Thirteen colonies, flag of... 161Thirteen colonies, map of.. 26Title-page of De Vriess Journal 107 Title-page of Van der Doncks Journal 3bS Totemic signatures, Indian. 62Tusk, mammoth or mastodon 49Usselinx, Willem, autograph 88Van der Doncks Journal, title-page of 36S Van Twiller, Wouter, auto-graph 110 Van Vorst homestead at Ahasimu
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RM2CE7JDY–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . all the discussion and even therioting against the lawyers there was little or nospirit favoring independence among Jerseymenas late as 1772. A close distinction must be madebetween the discussion as to rights under theBritish constitution and the contention for actualseparation of the colonies from the crown. Evenamong the most active partisans of the claims ofthe colonists few there were who would have evenconsidered favorably the idea of independence;most men would have rejected the plan as treason-able. Although three
RM2CE7N82–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . m pierces the gloom. This was the charter-ing of the College of New Jersey (now PrincetonUniversity) upon the 22d day of October, 1746.Briefly stated, the organization of the college wasdue to the intense religious excitement markingthe progress of George Whitefleld through theAmerican colonies, as well as the crystallization ofyears of thought, stimulated largely by the atti-tude of the Presbyterian Church. In Bucks Coun-ty, Pennsylvania, some years previous to the char-tering of the college, the Rev. William Tennenthad
RM2CE7WG9–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . oins are the longestremembered. Wood, incurring the enmity ofDean Swift, owing to a plan for an Irish coinage,turned his attention to the transatlantic colonies.Upon the 21st of June, 1738, Wood laid a proposi-tion before the Lords of Trade and Plantationsrelative to the issuing of paper money and theraising of the coin. He proposed a gold, silver,and copper coinage which should have America stamped on its face. The scheme for its distribu-tion, passing, and use in the colonies was elabo-rate, but unsatisfactory, insomuch
RM2CEKNTC–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen. mthe self-centering influences of the town meet-ing, these committees were established through-out the colonies and became formative agenciesin the development of the political life of thecommunities in which they were organized. In New Jersey the township and county com-mittees came into being without official authori-zation. They were the means by which localitiesat first sought to give expression to public opin-ion, and later, when the very foundations ofcivil government seemed to be slipping away,when public opinion le
RM2CE7NYD–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . mannerof speech the testimony of the Burlington Month-ly Meeting says his ministry was sound, verydeep, and penetrating, both in exhortation andadmonition. No portrait of John Woolman is extant, so faras known, and it is likely none was ever painted,as portraiture was not only almost unknown inthe colonies, but was held in disfavor among themembers of the Society in that day. Traditionhas it that he was of an attractive personality andof excellent presence. To the world John Woolman is best knownthrough his journal, flrst
RM2CEG4PW–. Bill Nye's history of the United States. CHAPTER III. THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES.. T HIS chapter is givenup almost wholly tofacts. It deals largelywith the beginning of thethirteen original coloniesfrom which sprang the Re-public, the operation ofwhich now gives so manythousands of men in-dooremployment four years ata time, thus relieving thepenitentiaries and throwingmore kindergarten states-men to the front.It was during this epoch that the Cavalierslanded in Virginia and the Puritans in Massa-chusetts ; the latter lived on maple sugar andarmed prayer, while the former saluted his cow,
RM2CE7JWJ–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . s in their consequences they will be deeply in-volved we cannot remain silent and unconcerned.In support of the loyalty of the colony the atti-tude of New Jersey in aiding the crown and themore exposed colonies during the French and In-dian War was suggested. This evidence of affec-tion, as well as the willingness of the members tosustain the government, led the Assembly to de-clare that it abhorred the idea of a state of in-dependency, and that it had no knowledge of suchdesign in others. The chasm between the governor a
RM2CE7R86–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . ivision of the province, layingduties upon logs, timber, planks, vessel supplies,staves, and heading, except firewood, exportedto any of His Majestys Colonies upon the Conti-nent of America, which act was also made ap-plicable to the common lands within the limits ofthe charter of Bergen Township. To further pro-tect the forests, in 1772 a statute provided thatcullers should be appointed to inspect staves,heading, hoops, shingles, boards, and plank ex-ported beyond sea,—legislation necessitated bythe development of the We
RM2CE7MKX–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . roversial.These, together with the statute laws, proceedingsof colonial legislatures, and an occasional pam-phlet upon some current political topic, with asmattering of novels and the classics, embracedthe range of general literature. Magazines, in the ^ ^latter day sense, were unknown, although the jr^ (y/tr ^^t^yfNew American Magazine appeared in 1758 in Wood-bridge, one of the earliest ventures of its kind inthe colonies. From the newspapers and the almanacs themass of the people derived most of their informa-tion con
RM2CECNW4–. The book of wheat : an economic history and practical manual of the wheat industry. There has been a continual increase in theamount of the highest grade of flour obtained. Toll.—The first toll dish was the hand of the miller. InEngland in 1300, the toll was one-twentieth of the wheat ground.During the middle of the seventeenth century, the millers tollin New England was one-sixteenth of the wheat ground. Ofthe thirteen original colonies, all but New York and Pennsyl-vania had laws for regulating tolls, which varied from one-fourth to one-sixteenth. The amount of labor required to grinda bar
RM2CEKKGG–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen. w York. Towardthis portion of the colonies Lord Howe was ev-idently hastening with the possible view of obtain-ing control of the Hudson, cooperating with theKings troops, marching southward from Canada,and thus separating New England from Phila-delphia and the South. Although uncertain as to the British plan ofcampaign, Washington, with all possible speed,pushed forward to New York, where he arrivedupon the 13th of April. With him were tenthousand men, fit for duty, to defend militaryworks scattered around Manhattan Islan
RM2CEG4ED–. Bill Nye's history of the United States. also belonged tothe gentry of their tribe, but she saw at once thatit would be a point for her to save him, so after amonths rehearsal with her father as villain, withSmiths part taken by a chunk of blue-gum w^ood,they succeeded in getting this little curtain-raiserto perfection. Pocahontas was afterwards married, if the au-thors memory does not fail him, to John Rolfe.Pocahontas was not beautiful, but many good peo-ple sprang from her. She never touched them.Her husband sprang from her also just in time. THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES. 39 The way she
RM2CEG4AT–. Bill Nye's history of the United States. olonists came. March 22, 1622, was the day set, and many ofthe Indians were eating at the tables of those theyhad sworn to kill. It was a solemn moment. THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES. 43 The surprise was to take place between the coldbeans and the chili sauce. But a converted In-dian told quite a num-ber, and as the coldbeans were passed,the effect of some ar-senic that had beeneaten with the slim-neck clams began tobe seen, and beforethe beans had gonehalf- way round theboard the children ofthe forest were seento excuse themselves,and thus avoid dyi
RM2CDX22P–. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . let... 128Stuyvesants Bowery house. IllStuyvesants home, The Whitehall 95 Stuyvesants pear tree 94 Tankard, an ancient 301 Tavern, a country 293 Tavern yard, an early 234 Tea set, colonial 274 Thirteen colonies, flag of... 161Thirteen colonies, map of.. 26Title-page of De Vriess Journal 107 Title-page of Van der Doncks Journal 3fc8 Totemic signatures, Indian. 62Tusk, mammoth or mastodon 49Usselinx, Willem, autograph S8Van der Doncks Journal, title-page of 368 Van Twiller, Wouter, auto-graph 110 Van Vorst homestead at Ahas
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