Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rhode Island” in chapter 8 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10:
...n majesty, they hoped protection from his power and magnanimity.
There were those in congress who would not place their country under protection; but the word was retained by eight states against Rhode Island and Maryland.
Samuel Adams and Lovell, of Massachusetts, voted for it, but were balanced by Gerry and Holten; Sherman, of Connecticut, opposed it, but his vote was neutralized by that of Ellsworth....
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† | Rhode Island (Rhode Island, United States) | 3,308 | 50 | 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 |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.