Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Inaugural Address of the Hon. Albert Gallatin, LL. D., On Taking the Chair as President of the New York Historical Society: Tuesday Evening, Feb; 7th, 1843
Another reason may indeed be adduced for the adherence to those Charters, but in no respect inconsistent with that which has now been assigned. During the general warfare carried on, towards the end of the reign of Charles the Second, against Charters generally, those of Connecticut and Rhode Island had been preserved, and they were on that account held in special veneration.
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