Volume I Part 56 (2/2)

Opinions of Lords Macaulay and Mahon on the success of a Commission recommended by the Earl of Chatham. ii. 8.

Origin of non-importation agreement in New York; sanctioned by persons in the highest stations. i. 360.

Origin of republicanism and hatred of monarchy in America. ii. 66.

Paine (Tom)--His appeal to the Colonists, called _Common Sense_, the first publication in America against monarchy. i. 450.

Author of republicanism and hatred of monarchy in America; his character and writings, and their effects. ii. 66-72.

Palfrey's and other New England historians' unfair statements and unjust imputations against the British Government of that time. i. 190, 211.

Parliament--Its authority over the Colonies. i. 317.

Three Bills pa.s.sed by, to raise a revenue in the Colonies. i. 331.

Parliament pa.s.ses an Act (1775) to punish the Colonies for countenancing Ma.s.sachusetts. i. 433.

Parliament pa.s.ses oppressive Acts in 1775 and 1776, with measures for employing foreign soldiers, Indians, and slaves against the complaining Colonists. i. 459.

Parliament pa.s.ses no Act to authorize peace with America for three months after the accession of the new Ministry. ii. 54.

Parliament votes 115,000 sterling to compensate the Colonies for expenses incurred by them. i. 252.

Parties--Origin of political parties at Ma.s.sachusetts Bay. i. 209.

Pet.i.tions and representations to the King from Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Baptists, etc., in Ma.s.sachusetts Bay, on their persecutions and disfranchis.e.m.e.nt by the local Government. i. 137.

Pet.i.tions from various towns in England, Scotland, and Ireland against Lord North's coercive American policy. i. 425.

Pilgrim Fathers--who. i. 2.

Their settlement, and residence of 12 years in Holland. i. 3.

Long to be under the English Government. i. 3.

Cross the Atlantic in the _Mayflower_. i. 3.

Where intended to settle in America, i. 4

What known of Cape Cod before the Pilgrims landed. i. 4.

Their agreement and const.i.tution of government before landing. i. 5.

Remarks upon it by Messrs. Bancroft and Young. i. 6.

Inflated American accounts of their voyage. i. 7.

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