Civil Government in the United States Considered with - Some Reference to Its Origins by John Fiske
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Clans; brotherhoods, or phratries; and tribes
Origin of the hundred; the hundred court; the high constable Decay of the hundred; hundred-meeting in Maryland The hundred in Delaware; the levy court, or representative county assembly The old Pennsylvania county Town-meetings in New Tort The county board of supervisors QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT Section 2. _Settlement of the Public Domain._ Westward movement of population along parallels of latitude Method of surveying the public lands Origin of townships in the West Formation of counties in the West Some effects of this system |
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