 | 1886 - 588 Seiten
...to the movement, a charter was finally granted, in February, 1 764, for a " College or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England in America," This charter, which has long been regarded as one of the best college charters in New England, while... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1888 - 484 Seiten
...of incorporation for the two plantations. In 1663 Charles II. granted a new charter, creating " the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode...Providence Plantations in New England in America," that unified all the Bay colonies, and restored to Rhode Island her original limits, which had been... | |
 | Brown University - 1889 - 922 Seiten
...for a charter was successful. On the last Monday in February, 17f!4, " the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode...Providence Plantations, in New England, in America, begun and holden by adjournment, at East Greenwich," enacted the fundamental law which still remains... | |
 | Virginia - 1890 - 600 Seiten
...Hon. Peyton Randolph, Esq. Resolutions enclosed: METCALF BOWLER, Speaker. At a General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode...providence plantations in New England, in America, began and holden by adjournment at Newport, within and for the said Colony, on the second Monday in... | |
 | Virginia - 1890 - 600 Seiten
...METCALF BOWLER, Speaker. Hon. Peyton Randolph, Esq. Resolutions enclosed : At a General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode...providence plantations in New England, in America, began and holden by adjournment at Newport, within and .for the said Colony, on the second Monday in... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1890 - 626 Seiten
...common foolscap, he wrote in a clear and beautiful hand : — " By the Honorable the General Assembly of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America. " To NATHANIEL GREENE, Esquire, Greeting : " Whereas, for the Preservation of the Rights and Liberties... | |
 | George Champlin Mason - 1891 - 588 Seiten
...Incorporation, the Charter was publicly read, as follows : COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC. Hy the Honorable the GOVERNOR AND COMPANY of the English Colony of Rhode...Providence Plantations, in New England in America, in General Assembly met at Newport, within and for the Colony aforesaid, on the third Tuesday in August,... | |
 | James Ormsbee Murray - 1891 - 342 Seiten
...in 1764. Its original corporate name was " The Trustees and Fellows of the College or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America." That name in 1804 was changed to Brown University, in recognition of the munificent gifts to the college... | |
 | James Ormsbee Murray - 1891 - 324 Seiten
...in 1764. Its original corporate name was " The Trustees and Fellows of the College or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America." That name in 1804 was changed to Brown University, in recognition of the munificent gifts to the college... | |
 | 1892 - 396 Seiten
...Governor and Company of the English Colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America " ; another "The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode...Providence Plantations, in New England, in America" ; another " The Trustees for establishing the colony of Georgia in America" ; and so forth. The Maryland... | |
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England, shall be, from time to time, and forever hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America... 
