| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 936 páginas
...the influence of the Earl of Warwick, Parliament granted (1644) a charter uniting the settlements as the ''Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England." The towns, at first, from jealousy and exaggerated ideas of individual importance, refused to enter... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 1064 páginas
...Parliament under which all the colonies in what is now the State of Rhode Island were united under the name of "The Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England." The charter gave much dissatisfaction and in 1663 was changed to a charter that continued in force... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas - 1912 - 642 páginas
...Parliament in 1644, under which all the colonies in what is now the state of Rhode Island were united under the name of "The Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in NewEngland." On the restoration of Charles II. to the English throne, it was found necessary to procure... | |
| Sir Cecil Thomas Carr - 1913 - 496 páginas
...townspeople of Providence, Portsmouth and Newport ' a free and absolute charter of incorporation, to be known by the name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narraganset Bay in New England.' - Though ' full power and authority to rule themselves ' and to make... | |
| Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1264 páginas
...the towns of Providence, Portsmouth and Newport a free and absolute charter of incorporation under the name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations in "the Narragansett Bay, in New England together with full power and authority to rule themselves, and such others as shall hereafter inhabit... | |
| William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 páginas
...the Towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, a free and absolute Charter of Incorporation, to be known by the Name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narraganset-Bay, in New England. — Together with full Power and Authority to rule themselves, and... | |
| William MacDonald - 1916 - 688 páginas
...the Towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and New-port, a free and absolute Charter of Incorporation, to be known by the Name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narraganset-Bay, in New England. — Together with full Power and Authority to rule themselves, and... | |
| Joseph Stancliffe Davis - 1917 - 548 páginas
...the Towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, a free and absolute Charter of Incorporation, to be known by the Name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the NarragansettBay, in New-England." * This "charter," which the towns accepted in 1647 and to which they... | |
| 1919 - 1022 páginas
...Parliament under which all the colonies in what is now the State of Rhode Island were united under the name of "The Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England.8 The charter gave much dissatisfaction and in 1663 was changed to a charter that continued... | |
| Charles Carroll - 1918 - 516 páginas
...contingent of dissenters and adventurers. A union under a charter procured by Roger Williams in 1643 for the "Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England," was short-lived, a feud between Portsmouth and Newport on one side and Providence and Warwick on the... | |
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