Vermont in the Making, 1750-1777 / / Matt Bushnell Jones.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Jones, Matt Bushnell,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1939
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (471 p.) :; 1 Kte

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNINGS -- CHAPTER II. GOVERNOR BENNING WENTWORTH SPECULATES IN LAND -- CHAPTER III. THE KING IN COUNCIL CONFIRMS NEW YORK JURISDICTION -- CHAPTER IV. AFTER THE ORDER IN COUNCIL -- CHAPTER V. CADWALLADER COLDEN AND THE NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS -- CHAPTER VI. NEW YORK ISSUES CONFIRMATORY PATENTS -- CHAPTER VII. CAPTAIN SAMUEL ROBINSON'S MISSION -- CHAPTER VIII. THE SETTLERS ON THE NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS PETITION THE KING FOR AID -- CHAPTER IX. THE NEW YORK GRANTEES APPEAL TO THE COURTS -- CHAPTER Χ. GOVERNOR JOHN WENTWORTH TAKES A HAND -- CHAPTER XI. GOVERNORS DUNMORE AND TRYON -- CHAPTER XII. THE ANTI-COURT RIOTS -- CHAPTER XIII. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS REVOLT AGAINST NEW YORK -- CHAPTER XIV. A NEW STAR RISES ABOVE THE HORIZON -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX A. REPRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH BOARD OF TRADE, JULY 10, 1764, CONCERNING THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE PROVINCES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND NEW YORK -- APPENDIX Β. PETITION OF SAMUEL ROBINSON FILED WITH THE KING IN COUNCIL -- APPENDIX Β. PETITION OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS -- APPENDIX C. REPRESENTATION OF THE BOARD OF TRADE TO THE KING IN COUNCIL CONCERNING THE PETITION OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS, UPON WHICH WAS BASED THE ORDER IN COUNCIL OF JULY 24, 1767 -- APPENDIX D. JOURNAL OF MAJOR WALTER RUTHERFORD ON HIS TRIP TO PRINCETOWN IN JUNE AND JULY 1765 -- APPENDIX E. JOURNAL OF JAMES DUANE ON HIS TRIP TO PRINCETOWN IN JUNE AND JULY 1765 -- APPENDIX F. JOURNAL OF STEPHEN FAY AND DR. JONAS FAY ON THEIR TRIP TO NEW YORK IN JUNE 1772 TO NEGOTIATE A TRUCE WITH GOVERNOR TRYON AND HIS COUNCIL -- APPENDIX G. LIST OF BENNING WENTWORTH'S TOWNSHIP GRANTS WEST OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER -- APPENDIX H. LIST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS THAT SOUGHT CONFIRMATION FROM LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR COLDEN OF NEW YORK IN 1765 -- APPENDIX I. LIST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS WEST OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS THAT SOUGHT CONFIRMATION BY NEW YORK -- APPENDIX J. LIST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS CONFIRMED BY NEW YORK, OR IN LIEU OF WHICH NEW YORK MADE OTHER GRANTS -- APPENDIX Κ. LIST OF GOVERNOR DUNMORE'S LAND PATENTS IN THE VERMONT AREA -- APPENDIX L. LIST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS THAT SOUGHT CONFIRMATION BY NEW YORK UNDER GOVERNOR TRYON'S HALF-FEE PLAN -- APPENDIX M. LIST OF GRANTS MADE BY GOVERNOR TRYON CONFLICTING WITH NEW HAMPSHIRE GRANTS -- APPENDIX Ν. LIST OF DELEGATES TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF VERMONT, JULY 1777 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX