Tracts and Other Papers Relating Principally to the Origin, Settlement, and Progress of the Colonies in North America: From the Discovery of the Country to the Year 1776, Volume 2P. Force, 1838 - United States |
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... miles ; but to follow it aboard , the shore may well be 2000. at the least of which , 20. miles is the most giues entrance into the Bay of Chesapeak , where is the London plantation : within which is a Country ( as you may perceiue by ...
... miles ; but to follow it aboard , the shore may well be 2000. at the least of which , 20. miles is the most giues entrance into the Bay of Chesapeak , where is the London plantation : within which is a Country ( as you may perceiue by ...
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... miles more then halfe is yet vnknowne to any purpose : no not so much as the borders of the Sea are yet certainly dicouered . As for the goodnes and true substances of the Land , wee are for most part yet altogether ignorant of them ...
... miles more then halfe is yet vnknowne to any purpose : no not so much as the borders of the Sea are yet certainly dicouered . As for the goodnes and true substances of the Land , wee are for most part yet altogether ignorant of them ...
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... miles into the frozen partes whereof one Master Hutson an English Mariner did make the greatest discouerie of any Christian I knowe of , where he vnfortunately died . For Affrica , had not the industrious Portugales ranged her vnknowne ...
... miles into the frozen partes whereof one Master Hutson an English Mariner did make the greatest discouerie of any Christian I knowe of , where he vnfortunately died . For Affrica , had not the industrious Portugales ranged her vnknowne ...
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... miles in length , which diuides it into many faire and excellent good harbours . On the East of it , are the Tarrantines , their mortall enemies , where inhabit the French , as they report that liue with those people , as one nation or ...
... miles in length , which diuides it into many faire and excellent good harbours . On the East of it , are the Tarrantines , their mortall enemies , where inhabit the French , as they report that liue with those people , as one nation or ...
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... miles , I saw nothing but great high cliffes of barren Rocks , ouergrowne with wood : but where the Saluages dwelt there the ground is exceeding fat and fertill . Westward of this Riuer , is the Countrey of Aucocisco , in the bottome of ...
... miles , I saw nothing but great high cliffes of barren Rocks , ouergrowne with wood : but where the Saluages dwelt there the ground is exceeding fat and fertill . Westward of this Riuer , is the Countrey of Aucocisco , in the bottome of ...
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