. An introductory school history of the United States, arranged on the catechetical plan; to which are added, the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States with questions and explanations . hen and ichere was the first settlement made f The first settlement was made in 1C34, at St. Marys, two hundred emigrants, mostly Roman Catholics; andLeonard Calvert, brother of the proprietor, v/as the first gov-ernor. What can you say of Glayhornes rebellion ? Claybornc, who had refused to submit to the authority ofthe governor, in 1845 incited a rebellion, and compe


. An introductory school history of the United States, arranged on the catechetical plan; to which are added, the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States with questions and explanations . hen and ichere was the first settlement made f The first settlement was made in 1C34, at St. Marys, two hundred emigrants, mostly Roman Catholics; andLeonard Calvert, brother of the proprietor, v/as the first gov-ernor. What can you say of Glayhornes rebellion ? Claybornc, who had refused to submit to the authority ofthe governor, in 1845 incited a rebellion, and compelledCcilvert to seek safety for a time in Virginia. Who, after Cecil Gahert, was the proprietor of Maryland f After the death of Cecil Calvert, his son, Charles, becamethe proprietor of the province, of which he retained possessionuntil deprived of it by King William, in 1691. Lionel Copleywar- then appointed royal governor. What can you state of the further history of Maryland ? In l7l5 the proprietors rights were restored to his infantheir, the fourth Lord Baltimore, and Maryland remained a pro-prietary governlucnt iVom that tiine till the Revolution. 38 COLONIAL HISTORY. PENNSYLYANIA. EW JERSEYPHiLADELPHSA ^. Map Questions. What river separates Now Jersey from Pennsylvania? IIow Is Philaflel[)l)ia situ-ated? How is Delaware situated? In which part of Delaware is Wilmington .situ-ated? (See map, p. 16) What can you state of a grant made to Penn ? Actuated by a desire to found a colony where civil and re-ligions liberty would be enjoyed, and where the people mightdwell together in the bonds of peace, William Penn obtainedfrom Charles 11. a grant of all the territory within the presentlimits of Pennsylvania. What (idditio7ial grant did Penn receive ? COLONIAL HISTORY. 39 From the Duke of York, Penn also obtained a grant ofDelaware, then called The Territories, or The Three LowerCounties on the Delaware. When and hy wlurni was Pemisylxania settled ? The permanent settlement of P


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