Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rhode Island” in chapter 29, page 449 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8:

...ncur in a declaration of independence. On the first of May, Massachusetts expunged the regal style from all public proceedings, and substituted the name of her government and people; on the fourth, Rhode Island more explicitly renounced allegiance, and made its delegates the representatives
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Rhode Island (Rhode Island, United States) 3,308 34 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (California, United States) 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (New York, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (Texas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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