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2598. EMIGRATION, The Colonies and.—[continued].

Our emigration from
England to this country gave her no more
rights over us, than the emigrations of the
Danes and Saxons gave to the present authorities
of the mother country over England.—
Autobiography. Washington ed. i, 8. Ford ed., i, 12.
(1774)

See Expatriation.