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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 1 1 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 46: (search)
re and Henderson, without date; presented perhaps to Henderson, 29 Sept. 1770. See Henderson to Tryon, 29 Sept. 1770, and inclosed in Tryon to Hillsborough, 20 Oct. 1770. At the inferior Courts the Justices who themselves were implicated in the pilfering of public money, named the juries. The Sheriff and receivers of taxes were in arrears for near seventy thousand pounds, which they had extorted from the people, and of which more than two thirds Postscript to Martin to Hillsborough, 30 Jan. 1772. had been irretrieva- Chap. XLVI.} 1770. Nov. bly embezzled. In the northern part of the Colony, where the ownership of the soil had been reserved to one of the old proprietaries, there was no land-office Tryon to Hillsborough, 12 April, 1770. so that the people who were attracted by the surpassing excellence Martin to Hillsborough, 10 Nov. 1770, The super-excellence of the soil. of the land could not obtain freeholds. Every art was employed to increase the expenses of suits at l