| 单词 | proprietary colony |
| 例句 | All the Restoration colonies started as proprietary colonies, that is, the king gave each colony to a trusted individual, family, or group. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Maryland was a proprietary colony whose owner held full rights to govern as he saw fit, so long as his laws did not conflict with England’s. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Because New York and New Jersey were owned by individuals, they were called proprietary colonies. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1775, there were three proprietary colonies: Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Though plans for doing away with the charters of Rhode Island and Connecticut were frequently discussed, no action was taken, but in the proprietary colonies changes occurred. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In addition to wresting control of New York and New Jersey from the Dutch, Charles II established the Carolinas and Pennsylvania as proprietary colonies. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Like the Calvert family’s venture in Maryland, the king’s gifts were proprietary colonies, which belonged to their developers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Before 1689, this was done in a few instances, chiefly of proprietary colonies, the earliest such instance being that exhibited in our doc. no. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents As in the royal colonies, appeals of decisions in the proprietary colonies could be carried to the king in London. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z New Jersey.—The policy of bringing all the colonies to a common type was evidenced by various attempts to send governors to the chartered and proprietary colonies, but in the end the attempts were abandoned. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In the proprietary colonies the proportion of bond servants was very high. History of the United States Most of the proprietary colonies made good homes for their free settlers, but their proprietors rarely earned as much as they had hoped. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the proprietary colonies, or those granted by royalty to individuals, the owner appointed the governor, but the king exercised the right of veto in Pennsylvania and Delaware, but not in Maryland. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War In the proprietary colony of Maryland the Calverts also attempted to establish a landed aristocracy, and give to the manorial lords certain rights of jurisdiction over their tenants drawn from the feudal system of Europe. Lord Elgin Those having land grants were forbidden to dispose of any lands to foreigners without an order in council, and the crown reserved the right to approve the nomination of governors in the proprietary colonies. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Hence the gates of the proprietary colonies were flung wide open. History of the United States The Carolinas were first chartered as one proprietary colony, but were sold back to the King and finally separated in 1729. A School History of the United States At first there were other proprietary colonies besides those just mentioned, but in course of time the rights or powers of their lords proprietary were resumed by the crown. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins The project revived for purchasing the proprietary colonies. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 In 1681 Pennsylvania was granted to William Penn as a proprietary colony. A Brief History of the United States The charter and proprietary colonies feared that they might lose the guaranty afforded by their existing grants. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 New York was now a proprietary colony like Maryland, its overlord being the Duke of York, and when in 1685 he became King of England New York became a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours The Carolinas and Georgia were also at first proprietary colonies, but after a while they willingly came under the direct sway of the crown. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins Pennsylvania, besides being the largest in area of the proprietary colonies, was also the most successful, not only from the proprietor's point of view but also from the point of view of the inhabitants. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware A golden dream of empire, with its promise of an independent republic in the form of a proprietary colony, casts him under the spell of its alluring glamour. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 The Church of England people in Pennsylvania entertained great hopes of this proposal to turn the proprietary colonies into royal provinces. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware |
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