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Percy Scott Flippin's comprehensive history of the royal government in colonial Virginia sheds light on the political and social forces that shaped the early American experience. Drawing on primary sources and archival research, Flippin illuminates the complex relationships between Virginia's governors, legislators, and colonists. This book is an essential read for scholars and students of early American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Royal Government In Virginia, 1624-1775 is a historical book written by Percy Scott Flippin. The book provides a comprehensive account of the royal government in Virginia during the period from 1624 to 1775. It covers the political, social, and economic aspects of Virginia's colonial history, exploring the various challenges and developments that shaped the colony's government.The book begins by examining the establishment of the royal government in Virginia in 1624, following the dissolution of the Virginia Company. It then delves into the various political and social issues that arose during the colonial period, such as the relationship between the governor and the assembly, the role of slavery in Virginia's economy, and the impact of the French and Indian War.Throughout the book, Flippin provides detailed accounts of key events and figures in Virginia's colonial history, such as the Bacon's Rebellion, the arrival of the first African slaves, and the leadership of prominent governors like William Berkeley and Lord Dunmore. He also explores the role of religion in Virginia's government, including the establishment of the Anglican Church and the challenges faced by dissenting religious groups.Overall, The Royal Government In Virginia, 1624-1775 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Virginia's colonial government. It provides a rich and detailed account of the challenges and developments that shaped the colony's political and social landscape, making it an essential read for historians, students, and anyone interested in the history of the American colonies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Financial Administration of the Colony of Virginia"" by Percy Scott Flippin is a comprehensive historical account of the financial management of the Virginia Colony from its establishment in 1607 to the end of the colonial period in 1776. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the sources of revenue for the colony, the role of the governor and other officials in managing the finances, and the impact of economic factors such as trade and taxation on the colony's financial health.Flippin draws on a wealth of primary sources, including colonial records, correspondence, and financial documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced picture of the financial administration of the colony. He also offers insights into the broader political and social context in which financial decisions were made, including the tensions between the colony and the British government, the role of slavery in the economy, and the impact of the American Revolution on Virginia's finances.Overall, ""The Financial Administration of the Colony of Virginia"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial America, the development of the American economy, or the role of finance in shaping the course of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.