The concept represented in this quote is proprietary colony. The excerpt discusses the granting of land and authority to specific individuals, indicating that Carolina was established as a proprietary colony controlled by these appointed individuals.
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We were graciously pleased to grant unto our right trusty and right well-beloved Cousin and Counsellor Edward Earl of Clarendon, our High Chancellor of England: our right trusty and entirely beloved Cousin and Counsellor George Duke of Albemarle, Master of our Horse; our right trusty and well-beloved William now Earl of Craven; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor John Lord Berkeley; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor Anthony Lord Ashley, Chancellor of our Exchequer; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor Sir George Carteret, Knight and Baronet, Vice-Chancellor of our Household; our right trusty and well-beloved Sir John Colleton, Knight and Baronet; and Sir William Berkeley, Knight; all that province, territory, or tract of ground, called Carolina.
—Charter of Carolina
Which of the following concepts is represented in this quote?
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the relocation of Charles Town to Oyster Point
the relocation of Charles Town to Oyster Point
effective settlements
effective settlements
proprietary colony
proprietary colony
the settlement of Charles Town
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