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Martin Howard

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Dispatches from William Tryon to the Earl of Hillsborough numbered 59-67, enclosing documents concerning the Regulators

2019 · Adam Matthew Digital

Keywords: council, naval stores, trade, oath, militia, defence, raising of troops, judge, court of law, sheriff, jury, voting, riot, tax, alcohol, finance, Regulators, skirmish, resignation, soldier, Provincials, Cherok…

NC Cardinal Duke NC State

Correspondence containing minutes of a council held in New Bern discussing matters of trade and appeals made by civilians on behalf of those sentenced to death for stealing horses

1771

Duke NC State

Petition of the Inhabitants of Orange County, appealing to obtain unprejudiced jury's and trials of various lawyers clerks and sheriffs

1770

Duke NC State

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