--part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 10/2/2001 2:48:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JMJJF writes: << Subj: Re: [A-REV] Hornets' nest? Date: 10/2/2001 2:48:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time From: JMJJF To: mbloy@dial.pipex.com In a message dated 10/1/2001 6:13:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mbloy@dial.pipex.com writes: << most colonies had self-government >> Not true, at least by the time of the Revolution. I keep reading that the only 2 self-governing colonies were Connecticut and Rhode Island. Anne >> --part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: <JMJJF@aol.com> From: JMJJF@aol.com Full-name: JMJJF Message-ID: <90.1ac023ab.28eb660e@aol.com> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 14:48:46 EDT Subject: Re: [A-REV] Hornets' nest? To: mbloy@dial.pipex.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 14 In a message dated 10/1/2001 6:13:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mbloy@dial.pipex.com writes: << most colonies had self-government >> Not true, at least by the time of the Revolution. I keep reading that the only 2 self-governing colonies were Connecticut and Rhode Island. Anne --part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary--
I suppose it depends on how you define self government, in Pennsylvania the colony was allowed to establish its own laws, these laws were enforced when passed by the Pennsylvania Legislature but they could be overriden by the British government. Jim JMJJF@aol.com wrote: > > --part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > In a message dated 10/2/2001 2:48:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JMJJF writes: > > << Subj: Re: [A-REV] Hornets' nest? > Date: 10/2/2001 2:48:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time > From: JMJJF > To: mbloy@dial.pipex.com > > In a message dated 10/1/2001 6:13:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > mbloy@dial.pipex.com writes: > > << most colonies had self-government >> > Not true, at least by the time of the Revolution. I keep reading that the > only 2 self-governing colonies were Connecticut and Rhode Island. Anne >> > > --part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary > Content-Type: message/rfc822 > Content-Disposition: inline > > Return-path: <JMJJF@aol.com> > From: JMJJF@aol.com > Full-name: JMJJF > Message-ID: <90.1ac023ab.28eb660e@aol.com> > Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 14:48:46 EDT > Subject: Re: [A-REV] Hornets' nest? > To: mbloy@dial.pipex.com > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 14 > > In a message dated 10/1/2001 6:13:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > mbloy@dial.pipex.com writes: > > << most colonies had self-government >> > Not true, at least by the time of the Revolution. I keep reading that the > only 2 self-governing colonies were Connecticut and Rhode Island. Anne > > --part1_142.2803c29.28eb667d_boundary-- > > ==== AMERICAN-REVOLUTION Mailing List ==== > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB