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‘An act, for the forfeiture and sale of the estates of persons who have adhered to the enemies of this State, and for declaring the sovereignty of the people of this State in respect to all property within the same’, passed the 22d of October, 1779, Laws of New York, 1779, vol. 1 (Albany, 1886) third session, ch. 25, pp. 173–81
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James Burgh, Political Disquisitions, 3 vols. (London, 1774–5); a large collection of historical and literary references for Whig principles.
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Pole, J.R. (1970). Public Lands: Congress, the States and the People. In: Pole, J.R. (eds) The Revolution in America 1754–1788. History in Depth. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15378-7_7
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