Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Francis Bernard” in alphabetic letter pos=23, entry group 12, entry writs-of-assistance of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...h;was carried on some time by the Northern colonies.
Of this the English merchants complained, and Pitt issued strict orders for it to be stopped.
It was too profitable to be easily suppressed.
Francis Bernard , who was appointed governor of Massachusetts Aug. 4, 1760, attempted the strict enforcement of the laws against this trade.
Strenuous opposition was aroused in Boston, and the custom-house officers...
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| † | Francis Bernard | 535 | 23 | 41 | 1 | 0 user votes | |
| Sir Francis Bernard | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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