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The form of government here is in all respects the same as in the colony of Connecticut. They are not, however, so scrupulous in keeping up to the terms of Digitized by VjOOQIC 62 PICTURES OF RHODE ISLAND. . their charter, often dispensing with it in some pretty essential points, and taking liberties, not only detri- mental to the other provinces, but even to the nation, especially in times of war, by carrying on an illicit trade with the enemy, and supplying them with the most material article...s. This they have repeatedly done with impunity, to ray certain knowledge, in the course of the late war, when many scores of vessels went loaded with beef, pork, flour, &c. under the pre- text of flags, which, for a certain consideration, coiUld at any time be procured from their Governor, when at the same time perhaps they carried not more than ope or two French prisoners, dividing the crew of one French merchantman they had taken, among a whole fleet of flags of truce, laden with articles more welcome to the enemy than all the prisoners, with the ship and cargo, they took from them.
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