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Identifier: historyofuniteds05mowr (find matches)
Title: A history of the United States for schools; including a concise account of the discovery of America, the colonization of the land, and the revolutionary war
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917 Mowry, Arthur May, 1862-1900
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Publisher: Boston, New York (etc.) Silver, Burdett and co
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colonies to be formed rested withthe companies in England; even the local government was in thehands of a council appointed from England. The king required John Smith begins the preface tohis Generall Historie with the fol-lowing paragraph: This plaine His-torie humbly sheweth the truth; thatour most royall King lames hath placeand opportunitie to enlarge his ancientDominions without wronging any;(which is a condition most agreeableto his most iust and pious resolutions):and the Prince his Highness may seewhere to plant new colonies. Thegaining Prouinces addeth to the KingsCrown : But the reducing Heathenpeople to civilitie and true Religion,bringeth honour to the King of Hea-uen. If his Princely wisedome andpowerful! hand, renowned through theworld for admirable gouernment, pleasebut to set these new Estates unto order;their composure will be singular; thecounsell of divers is confused; thegenerall Stocke is consumed; nothingbut the touch of the Kings sacred handcan erect a Monarchy.
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1606-1635) ORGANIZED MOVEMENTS. 27 from the companies that they should render due homage to him.He demanded of them, as rent, one-fifth of all the gold and silvermined, and one-fifteenth of all the copper. The only promisemade to the emigrants was that they and their descendants shouldnot cease to be Englishmen. Such were the terms of the firstwritten charter of a permanent American colony; simply thecharter of a mercantile corporation. 35. The Southern Company. — The Southern Company succeededin making but one settlement, that of Jamestown, in 1607 (1F 38).In 1609, the company received a second charter granting landfurther north, as far as Philadelphia, or the 40th parallel, and westto the ** South Sea. In a few other respects, the conditions werechanged by this charter, as well as by the third charter of 1612.In 1624, the company dissolved, and the settlement reverted tothe king, as a royal colony. 36. The Northern Company. — The Northern Company failed in allits attempts to for

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