There is a violent spirit of opposition raised on the Continent against the execution of the Stamp Act, the mob in Boston have carried it very high against Mr. Oliver the Secry (a Town born child) for his acceptance of an office in consequence of that act. They have even proceeded to some violence, and burnt him in Effigy &c. They threaten to pull down & burn the Stamp Office now building, and that they will hold every man as Infamous that shall presume to carry the Stamp Act into Execution; so that it is thought Mr. Oliver will resign. I don’t find any such turbulent spirit to prevail among us, if it should, the means are in our Hands to prevent any tumults or Insults; what the consequences may be in the Colonies who have no military force to keep the rabble in order, I cannot pretend to say.
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Dutch chartered companies often dictated that their possessions be kept as confined as possible to avoid unnecessary expense, and while some such as the Dutch Cape Colony(modern South Africa) and Dutch East Indies(today's Indonesia) expanded anyway due to the pressure of independently minded Dutch colonists, others
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After a long period of civilization, Ancient Egypt fell to the Persians after they invaded the place in 343 B.C. That was basically the end of the civilization altogether. When you hear about the Egyptians still existing after that time period, it means that the area is taken over by Persians, later Romans, and etc.
