Rhode Island History Journal, Vol. 8, July 1949

In this issue:

First Rhode Islander in Tasmania by Thomas Dunbabin Tasmania Australia Tahiti Arnold Fisk New South Wales China trade sealers maritime commerce Harrington

The Patrol of Narragansett Bay (1774-76) by H.M.S. Rose, Captain James Wallace (continued), extracted and transcribed by William G. Roelker; written and annotated by Clarkson A Collins, 3rd H.M.S. Rose James Wallace Revolutionary War Narragansett Bay merchants George Rome Nicholas Cooke Newport merchants memorial

Why Rhode Island Opposed the Federal Constitution: Paper Money and the Constitution (continued) by Hillman Metcalf Bishop United States Constitution mercantile class paper currency inflation Revolutionary War Country Party Minority Party bills of credit taxation

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