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The Formation of the Union

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There were other reasons why the British continued to subject American ships in English ports to discriminations and duties from which the vessels of most other powers were exempt. The treaty of 1783 had provided that Congress would recommend to the States just treatment of the loyalists; the recommendation was made. Most of the States declined to comply; men who had been eminent before the Revolution returned to find themselves distrusted, and sometimes were mobbed; their estates, which in most cases had been confiscated, were withheld, and they could obtain no consideration.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162663296
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 214
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 235x191x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. november 2024
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There were other reasons why the British continued to subject American ships in English ports to discriminations and duties from which the vessels of most other powers were exempt. The treaty of 1783 had provided that Congress would recommend to the States just treatment of the loyalists; the recommendation was made. Most of the States declined to comply; men who had been eminent before the Revolution returned to find themselves distrusted, and sometimes were mobbed; their estates, which in most cases had been confiscated, were withheld, and they could obtain no consideration.

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