 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...  Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789 - Page 51by United States. Continental Congress - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Roger Foster - Courts - 1922 - 1466 pages
...inhabitants of said Colony were created "a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony...Providence Plantations, in New England, in America," with perpetual succession; and that under said Charter the said Governor and Company and their successors... | |
 | Roger Foster - Civil procedure - 1922 - 1466 pages
...authority of the Governor and Company of this colony, shall be substituted, in the following words, to wit: 'The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,' " (Exhibit D) ; and thereupon the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations became a free,... | |
 | William Huffman Winters - America - 1923 - 138 pages
...facsimiles made by Sidney S. and Burnett Rider. 828 The Charter, Granted by His Majesty, King Charles II. to the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New-England, in America. (Title in facsimile.] Also, Acts and Laws of the English Colony of Rhode-... | |
 | Press Association Compilers, Inc - 1924 - 86 pages
...also two of the five patentees, under the Royal Charter granted by Charles u, in 1663, incorporating "The Governor and Company of the English Colony of...Providence Plantations in New England in America." BENJAMIN LEDYARD, ad. > •*-*.<. April jamin nini i ..: He \v:is a J. :;.':'' : pointed mask-; r;... | |
 | Roy Hidemichi Akagi - Business & Economics - 1924 - 378 pages
...thus confirmed substantially covered the present State of Rhode Island^ and 'the colony was styled ' ' The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, in New England, in America." Under these royal charters the title conferred upon the respective... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske, Charles Dick, James Edward Homans, John William Fay, Herbert M. Linen, L. E. Dearborn - America - 1926 - 1038 pages
...again two of the five patentees under the Royal Charter granted by Charles II, in 1663, incorporating "The Governor and Company of the English Colony of...Providence Plantations in New England in America." CURTIS, Charles, US Senator, b. at North Topcka, Shawnee Co., Kan., 25 Jan., 1860.^ He was educated... | |
 | James Truslow Adams - New England - 1926 - 484 pages
...further change was needful. At the May session of the legislature in 1776 it was enacted that thereafter "the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" should be substituted for the name and authority of the king in all writs, commissions, and other public... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - Rhode Island - 1926 - 732 pages
...of the Governor and Company of this colony, shall be substituted, in the following words, to wit : "The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." That all such commissions, writs and processes, shall be otherwise of the same form and tenure as they... | |
 | James Truslow Adams - Literary Criticism - 1926 - 482 pages
...further change was needful. At the May session of the legislature in 1776 it was enacted that thereafter "the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" should be substituted for the name and authority of the king in all writs, commissions, and other public... | |
 | History - 1926 - 298 pages
...half-sheet of paper, and sets forth, under date of June 28th, 1775, that "the General Assembly of our English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England in America" have raised a Company and appointed Silas Talbot, gentleman, Captain thereof, "for the preservation... | |
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