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... merchant class . These merchants , with their dingy countinghouses and stores near the water - front had their correspondents all over the world , their ships in every available market . One of them , Robert Morris , boasted that he ...
... merchant class . These merchants , with their dingy countinghouses and stores near the water - front had their correspondents all over the world , their ships in every available market . One of them , Robert Morris , boasted that he ...
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... merchants of Charleston took up ex- tensive grants of land on the upper waters of the Savannah River , the only people in these colonies who gave real evidence of the pioneer instinct were the Germans . They entered South Carolina about ...
... merchants of Charleston took up ex- tensive grants of land on the upper waters of the Savannah River , the only people in these colonies who gave real evidence of the pioneer instinct were the Germans . They entered South Carolina about ...
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... merchants often gave a part of their time to the cultivation of farms or plantations . Land hunger was the master passion which brought the men of the seventeenth and eighteenth cen- turies across the sea and lured them on to the ...
... merchants often gave a part of their time to the cultivation of farms or plantations . Land hunger was the master passion which brought the men of the seventeenth and eighteenth cen- turies across the sea and lured them on to the ...
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... merchants had their country houses near the Delaware on the high ground stretching along the river and back to- ward the interior . On the other hand , Philadel- phia merchants , mayors , and provincial governors , whose city life was ...
... merchants had their country houses near the Delaware on the high ground stretching along the river and back to- ward the interior . On the other hand , Philadel- phia merchants , mayors , and provincial governors , whose city life was ...
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... merchants and shopkeepers in most of the large towns acted as agents and bought and sold on com- mission . Just as George Tilly , merchant and con- tractor of Boston , advertised good lots for sale in 1744 , so John Laurens , Robert ...
... merchants and shopkeepers in most of the large towns acted as agents and bought and sold on com- mission . Just as George Tilly , merchant and con- tractor of Boston , advertised good lots for sale in 1744 , so John Laurens , Robert ...
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