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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 5: (search)
e obstacles, and, in the opinion of Charles Townshend, the charters should fall, and one uniform system of government This part of the scheme was not at once brought out. The evidence of its existence in idea is, therefore, not to be found in the journals of parliament; but see Alnon's Biographical Anecdotes of most Emninent Persons, II. 83: To make a new division of the colonies; to make them all royal governments. See also Chas. Townshend's speech in the House of Commons, on the third of June, 1766; It has long been my opinion, &c. &c. See also the communication from Governor Wentworth, of New Hampshire, to Dr. Langdon, as narrated in Gordon's American Revolution, i. 142-144. Compare also Richard Jackson to Lieutenant Governor Hutchinson, 18 Nov. 1766. Charles Townshend has often turned that matter, the alteration of the constitutions in America, in his thoughts, and was once inclined that way. This can hardly refer to any other moment than Townshend's short career as first l