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APPENDIX TO CHAPTER XXXVI. State Legislative and Executive acts against the Loyalists 130 Rhode Island; Connecticut 130 Massachusetts 131 New Hampshire; Virginia; New York 131 New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Delaware 132 Maryland; North Carolina; Georgia 132 South Carolina 134 Remarks on the Confiscation Acts and policy of the several States mentioned 136 CHAPTER XXXVII. TREATMENT OF THE LOYALISTS ON THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR REDRESS AFTER THE REVOLUTION 139-144 Impolicy of such persecuting proceedings on the part of the States, by an American writer 141 APPENDIX "A" TO CHAPTER XXXVII. Review of the principal characteristics of the American Revolution, and remarks on the feelings which should now be cultivated by both of the former contending parties, by Mr. J.M. Ludlow 145 APPENDIX "B" TO CHAPTER XXXVII. Reflections of Lord Mahon on the American contest; apology for George III.; unhappiness of Americans since the Revolution; unity of the Anglo-Saxon Race 154 CHAPTER XXXVIII. TREATMENT OF THE LOYALISTS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT AFTER THE REVOLUTION 159-182 PART FIRST. Proceedings in Parliament; refusal of the States to compensate the Loyalists, as proposed in the Treaty of Peace, and contrary to the example and practice of civilized nations 159 In the House of Commons, Mr. Wilberforce, Lord North, Lord Mulgrave, Secretary Townsend, Mr. Burke, Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Norton, Sir Peter Burrell, Sir William Bootle, and other members of Parliament, spoke on the subject 160 In the House of Lords, Lords Walsingham, Townsend, Stormont, Sackville, Loughborough and Shelburne, also advocated the claims of the Loyalists 163 Grounds of the responsibility of Parliament to the Loyalists for compensation
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