Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from History of the British Colonies, Vol. 3 of 5: Possessions in North America
From this period the progress of the British colonies in America was exceedingly great in numbers, and in wealth: a natural spirit of commercial enterprise was fostered by the prudence of the mother country in leaving the colonists at full liberty to prosecute their trade (with very few exceptions)
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