Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Maryland” in chapter 13, page 307 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.:
...by Parliament, William Pitt, though entreated to interpose, regarded the bickerings between the proprietary and the people with calm impartiality, blaming both parties for the disputes which withheld Maryland from contributing her full share to the conquest of Fort Duquesne.
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