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... lived east of the Blue Ridge Mountains . The northern and central parts of the Valley seem to have been a hunting ground through which various tribes roamed but in which none settled long . Southwest Virginia was thinly populated by two ...
... lived east of the Blue Ridge Mountains . The northern and central parts of the Valley seem to have been a hunting ground through which various tribes roamed but in which none settled long . Southwest Virginia was thinly populated by two ...
Page 9
... lived along the Roanoke River , were related to the Sioux of the Midwest . The Notto- ways and the Meherrins , who lived be- side the rivers of the same names , were of Iroquois stock . ( See map on page 8. ) We cannot improve much on a ...
... lived along the Roanoke River , were related to the Sioux of the Midwest . The Notto- ways and the Meherrins , who lived be- side the rivers of the same names , were of Iroquois stock . ( See map on page 8. ) We cannot improve much on a ...
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... lived for about a generation in central Pennsyl- vania , and then entered the Valley through its northern gateway . The Scots did not have the handicap of a foreign language , but they had to struggle with the frontier at its harshest ...
... lived for about a generation in central Pennsyl- vania , and then entered the Valley through its northern gateway . The Scots did not have the handicap of a foreign language , but they had to struggle with the frontier at its harshest ...
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THE EARLIEST VIRGINIANS | 7 |
ENGLANDS FIRST VENTURES IN VIRGINIA | 20 |
UNDER COMPANY CONTROL 16071624 | 37 |
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