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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 48 48 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 35 35 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 19 19 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 10 10 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 8 8 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. 5 5 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906 3 3 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 3 3 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 2 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 2 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter XXIII (search)
nued from year to year, offered no resistance. The right of the electors was impaired, for the period of the assembly was unlimited. The courts of law were not so pliable; and Cosby, displacing the chief justice, himself appointed judges, without soliciting the consent of the council, or waiting for the approbation of the sovereign. Complaint could be heard only through the press. A newspaper was established to defend the popular cause; and, in about a year after its establishment, its 1734 Nov 17. printer, John Peter Zenger, was imprisoned, on the charge of publishing false and seditious libels. The grand jury would find no bill against him, and the attorney-general filed an information. The counsel of Zenger took exceptions to the commissions of the judges, because they ran during pleasure, and because they had been granted without the consent of council. The court answered the objection by excluding those Who offered it from the bar. At the trial, the publishing was confes
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter 24: (search)
Urlsperger, Ausfuhrliche Nachricht &c. i 7<*> traveller Von Reck, in 1734, reported the number of negroes in that province at thirty thousand,rokees. In the following year, Red Shoes, a Chocta chief, proposed 1734 July. commerce. We came a great way, said he, and we are a great nston Oglethorpe bade them welcome; and, in five days more, the way- 1734. March 18. 12-23. faring men, whose home was beyond the skies, pitchbericht, 32 In the same year, the town of Augusta was laid out, 1734. soon to become the favorite resort of Indian traders. Oldmixon, i.undle's Sermon to recommend the Charity for Georgia, &c. p. 15. 1733-1734. Feb. 16 settlement was ever before established on so humane a plan. Such was the praise of Georgia uttered in London in 1734. Slavery, the misfortune, if not the dishonor, of other plantations, is absolutely 3 of negroes. During his stay in England, Oglethorpe won univer- 1734 1735 sal favor for his colony, the youngest child of the colonial en