 | 1843 - 682 էջ
...towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, were united in this charter in a body corporate under the name of" The Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in NewEngland." Full power was conferred on them " to rule themselves and such others as shall hereafter... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 540 էջ
...English miles unto the Pequot river and country, " a free and absolute charter of incorporation, to be known by the name of the incorporation of Providence plantations in the Narragansetts bay, in New England, with full power and authority to rule themselves, and such others... | |
 | Francis Baylies - 1830 - 350 էջ
...Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport were granted ' a free and absolute charter of incorporation, to be known by the name of the Incorporation of Providence...Plantations, in the Narragansett Bay, in New England.' By \ this charter, the form of the government was left to the choice of the people. A chief magistrate... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1832 - 384 էջ
...the towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, a free and absolute charter of incorporation, to be known by the name of The Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narrqganset Bay, in New England. — Together with full power and authority, to rule themselves, and... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1834 - 454 էջ
...of the towns of Providence, Portsmouth and Newport, a free and absolute charter of incorporation, to be known by the name of The Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narraganset Bay, in New-England. Together with full power and authority, to rule themselves, and such... | |
 | John Pitman - 1836 - 88 էջ
...this charter the inhabitants of the towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, were incorporated by the name of " The Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narragansett Bay, in New- England, with power to rule themselves, and such others as should thereafter inhabit within any part of the tract... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1839 - 844 էջ
...of civil incorporation, for the inhabitants of the towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, to be known by the name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations in Narragansett Bay in New-England, was brought by Roger Williams from England, in 1644 ; but, owing to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 էջ
...PARLIAMENT. The following is the first Charter to the people of Rhode Island, incorporating them " by the name of the Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England," granted under the authority of the Parliament of England, in 1643, giving; them "full power and authority... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - 1843 - 880 էջ
...and that the charter, when obtained, embraced as well Providence as the towns on the island, under the name of " The incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narragansett Bay, in New-England." There is nothing in the records of Providence relative to this appointment, but it must... | |
 | William Gammell - 1854 - 266 էջ
...King, granted him a charter for the towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, to be entitled " The Incorporation of Providence Plantations in the Narragansett Bay in New England." The instrument bore the date of March 14th, 1644, and conveyed to the inhabitants of these towns full... | |
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Commons,, .grant ... .to the aforesaid Inhabitants of the Towns of Providence, Portsmouth, and Newport, a free and absolute Charter of Incorporation, to be known by the Name of "The Incorporation of Providence Plantations, in the Narragansett Bay, in... 
