The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to the Year 1826, Volume 2Hilliard and Brown, 1829 - America |
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... land there for settlement . The government having enter into a contract with him , and agreed to give lands and £ 400 sterling for every 100 effective men whom he should transport from Switzerland to Carolina ; he now brought over 170 ...
... land there for settlement . The government having enter into a contract with him , and agreed to give lands and £ 400 sterling for every 100 effective men whom he should transport from Switzerland to Carolina ; he now brought over 170 ...
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... land granted shall be con- sidered as a military fief , for which the possessor is to appear in arms and take the field when called on for the public defence ; that , to prevent large tracts from falling , in process of time , into one ...
... land granted shall be con- sidered as a military fief , for which the possessor is to appear in arms and take the field when called on for the public defence ; that , to prevent large tracts from falling , in process of time , into one ...
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... land . The Society accordingly granted a commis- sion to Mr. John Macleod , a native of the Isle of Sky , with a salary of £ 50 sterling.2 fortifies Georgia . Oglethorpe , about this time , 3 began to fortify his colony . At Oglethorpe ...
... land . The Society accordingly granted a commis- sion to Mr. John Macleod , a native of the Isle of Sky , with a salary of £ 50 sterling.2 fortifies Georgia . Oglethorpe , about this time , 3 began to fortify his colony . At Oglethorpe ...
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... lands near Santee river , formed a settlement , which was called Williamsburgh township.3 lands near To repair the misconduct of New York government in per- Scheme for mitting the French to build a fort at Crown Point , a scheme was ...
... lands near Santee river , formed a settlement , which was called Williamsburgh township.3 lands near To repair the misconduct of New York government in per- Scheme for mitting the French to build a fort at Crown Point , a scheme was ...
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... land . The maintenance of friendship with the Indian nations was of great importance , that in any emergency he ... lands were allotted near St. Augustine , where above 500 British slaves had already been received . Salmon . Of these ...
... land . The maintenance of friendship with the Indian nations was of great importance , that in any emergency he ... lands were allotted near St. Augustine , where above 500 British slaves had already been received . Salmon . Of these ...
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