Maryland; stories of her people and of her history . ^^^^ < - t f § ^ .^ o ^ rt i: ^ i:-*c* S 00 ?« ii rs .j c 5 « ^- ;= 55 0 * i ?• 2 §» 5^ !< ° ? d. 5 s MARYLAND You must not forget that the people in Maryland atthat time were Englishmen. They had friends and rela-tions in England and loved the Mother Country for manyreasons. They did not want to break loose from her if they could possibly helpit. But a time came atlast when they could nothelp it. That time was the year1776. King George wouldnot listen to argument orreason. So the Americancolonies said, We will befree and independentSt
Maryland; stories of her people and of her history . ^^^^ < - t f § ^ .^ o ^ rt i: ^ i:-*c* S 00 ?« ii rs .j c 5 « ^- ;= 55 0 * i ?• 2 §» 5^ !< ° ? d. 5 s MARYLAND You must not forget that the people in Maryland atthat time were Englishmen. They had friends and rela-tions in England and loved the Mother Country for manyreasons. They did not want to break loose from her if they could possibly helpit. But a time came atlast when they could nothelp it. That time was the year1776. King George wouldnot listen to argument orreason. So the Americancolonies said, We will befree and independentStates from this timeforth. They knew KingGeorge would send hisarmies over, and thatthey must fight. Butthey were ready for this,and their motto was^Liberty or men especially worked for the independence ofMaryland. They were Charles Carroll of Carrollton andSamuel Chase. They told the people of Maryland thatthere was no use in talking any longer. Now they mustact. Now they must fight. Before war began a member of Parliament wrote to
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