| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The various charters granted by different monarchs of the Stuart dynasty for large tracts of territory on the Atlantic coast conveyed to the grantees both the territory described and the powers of government, including the property and the dominion of lands under tide waters; and, upon the American Revolution, all the rights of the crown and of parliament vested in the several states, subject to t
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