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10 paź 2017 · The economic prosperity of maritime commerce caused both internal conflict among Massachusetts colonists and external conflict with the mother country, Britain. Within Massachusetts, social class stratification emerged rapidly.
On March 22, 1865 the Massachusetts Bank voted to join the national banking system, a move precipitated by a federal law of March 3, 1865 to heavily tax state bank notes. On April 30, 1865 the bank became known as the Massachusetts National Bank of Boston.
5 dni temu · Massachusetts - Politics, Economy, Society: The Pilgrims established a government of sorts under the Mayflower Compact of 1620, which enshrined the notion of the consent of the governed.
Massachusetts claimed all territory to the Pacific Ocean, based on its 1629 charter, but the Province of New York claimed the west bank of the Connecticut River (passing through Springfield, Massachusetts) as its eastern boundary, based on 1664 and 1674 grants to the Duke of York.
9 lis 2009 · When the first English settlers arrived in Massachusetts in the early 1600s, many lived and traded peacefully with Indigenous peoples. They also brought diseases that wiped out up to 80 percent...
13 maj 2015 · It includes links to: Origin of the National Banking System, The Massachusetts Bay Currency, 1690-1750, Papers relating tho the Land bank of 1740, Colonial Currency Reprints, 1682-1751, A search for the beginnings of stock speculation, Two forgotten pamphleteers in the Massachusetts currency controversy, 1720-1740, Currency and banking in the ...
15 paź 2024 · Massachusetts Bay Colony, one of the original English settlements in present-day Massachusetts, settled in 1630 by a group of about 1,000 Puritan refugees from England under Gov. John Winthrop and Deputy Gov. Thomas Dudley.
