A Universal History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole Period, from the Earliest Discoveries, Down to the Present Time. Giving a Description of the Western Country ... |
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Form of Government by William Penn | 86 |
Disturbance among the Negroes in South Carolina | 101 |
Braddocks defeat | 108 |
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