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... House of Burgesses , diligent in his at- tention to the work of governing the colony . He was diligent also in church affairs , and very active in the vestry , which was the seat of local govern- ment in Virginia . We hear of him also ...
... House of Burgesses , diligent in his at- tention to the work of governing the colony . He was diligent also in church affairs , and very active in the vestry , which was the seat of local govern- ment in Virginia . We hear of him also ...
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... burgesses repaired to the Raleigh tavern , where they adopted a set of non - importation resolutions and formed an ... house . Most of the leaders did not realize the seriousness of the situation , but Wash- ington , looking forward with ...
... burgesses repaired to the Raleigh tavern , where they adopted a set of non - importation resolutions and formed an ... house . Most of the leaders did not realize the seriousness of the situation , but Wash- ington , looking forward with ...
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