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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 10 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Colonial history. (search)
th his fellow-insurgents, replied, that Ingoldsby had produced no order from the king, or from Sloughter, who, it was known, had received a commission as governor, and, promising him aid as a militareisler, who, amidst proclamations and counter- March 10. proclamations, promised obedience to Sloughter on his arrival. On the evening on which the profligate, needy, and March 19. narrow-minded letter, to whom he should 20 surrender the fort. The letter was unheeded; and Chap. XIX.} Sloughter, giving no notice to Leisler, commanded Ingoldsby to arrest Leisler, and the persons called hier had had no legal authority whatever. Certainly never greater villains lived, May 7. wrote Sloughter; but he resolved to wait for the royal pleasure, if by any other means than hanging he could kesolves against Leisler, especially declaring his conduct at the fort an act of rebellion; and Sloughter, in a time of excitement, assented to the vote of the council, that Leisler and Milborne shoul