The Loyalists of America and Their Times Volume I

Egerton Ryerson, methodist minister, educator, politician, and public education advocate in early Ontario (1803-1882)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK

-02- PREFACE

-03- INTRODUCTION

-04- THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PILGRIM

-05- THE PURITANS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMPANY

-06- THE LONG PARLIAMENT, THE COMMONWEALTH, AND CROMWELL

-07- TWENTY YEARS, UNDER CHARLES THE SECOND

-08- THE IMMEDIATE CAUSES AND MANNER OF CANCELLING THE FIRST CHARTER

-09- THE SECOND ROYAL CHARTER

-10- THE SECOND WAR BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE

-11- RELATIONS OF ENGLAND AND THE COLONIES

-12- STAMP ACT

-13- AUTHORITY OF PARLIAMENT OVER THE BRITISH COLONIES

-14- SUMMARY OF EVENTS FROM THE REPEAL OF THE STAMP ACT

-15- EVENTS OF 1767

-16- PROTESTS AND LOYAL PETITIONS OF THE COLONISTS

-17- EVENTS OF 1769

-18- EVENTS OF 1770

-19- THE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S TEA REJECTED IN EVERY PROVINCE OF AMERICA

-20- EVENTS OF 1774

-21- UNTIL THE MEETING OF THE FIRST GENERAL CONGRESS IN SEPTEMBER

-22- THE GENERAL CONGRESS OR CONVENTION AT PHILADELPHIA

-23- THE RE-ASSEMBLING OF PARLIAMENT

-24- PARLIAMENT PROCEEDS TO PASS AN ACT TO PUNISH ALL THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

-25- THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS IN AMERICA

-26- 1775 AND BEGINNING OF 1776

-27- THE ASSEMBLING OF CONGRESS, MAY 10TH, 1776

-28- DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE DISCUSSED