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... Island 18 30 Champlain's Sketch of St. Croix island and buildings St. Croix Island from the Maine Border The De Monts Colony Memorial on St. Croix Island 32 34 36 Memorial of Waymouth's Voyage , 1605 Title Page of Rosier's Relation ...
... Island 18 30 Champlain's Sketch of St. Croix island and buildings St. Croix Island from the Maine Border The De Monts Colony Memorial on St. Croix Island 32 34 36 Memorial of Waymouth's Voyage , 1605 Title Page of Rosier's Relation ...
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... island and vicinity for quite a number of years beginning with 1631. In the grant of land on Cape Elizabeth obtained in that year by Robert Trelawny and Moses Goodyear , merchants of Plymouth , England , Richmond's island was included ...
... island and vicinity for quite a number of years beginning with 1631. In the grant of land on Cape Elizabeth obtained in that year by Robert Trelawny and Moses Goodyear , merchants of Plymouth , England , Richmond's island was included ...
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... island on the Mexican coast opposite Vera Cruz . Of the survivors , some returned to England in the Minion , one of the vessels of the fleet . Some landed and marched westward into Mexico , the larger num- ber suffering punishment and ...
... island on the Mexican coast opposite Vera Cruz . Of the survivors , some returned to England in the Minion , one of the vessels of the fleet . Some landed and marched westward into Mexico , the larger num- ber suffering punishment and ...
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... island of Cape Breton , the loss of life - about one hundred souls - striking a death blow to the expedition itself . The homeward voyage that followed was also marked by disaster , Gilbert himself perishing in the founding of his ...
... island of Cape Breton , the loss of life - about one hundred souls - striking a death blow to the expedition itself . The homeward voyage that followed was also marked by disaster , Gilbert himself perishing in the founding of his ...
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... Island in the preceding year , was fitted out by Ralegh and despatched to the American coast . Sir Richard Grenville shortly after , with three ships , followed . Though Ralegh's efforts at colonization in connection with these expedi ...
... Island in the preceding year , was fitted out by Ralegh and despatched to the American coast . Sir Richard Grenville shortly after , with three ships , followed . Though Ralegh's efforts at colonization in connection with these expedi ...
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affairs Agamenticus Aldworth American coast Aulnay Baxter Bristol Cape Captain John Smith Casco bay charter Cleeve's coast of Maine colonists concerning connection council court doubtless England English evidently expedition Farnham Papers Father Biard favorable fishing French George Cleeve George's harbor Gilbert Godfrey grant harbor Hist History hither House of Commons Indians inhabitants interests Josselyn Kennebec king Kittery land letter Levett London Lord Machegonne Maine coast Mary and John Massachusetts bay mention Monhegan narrative Parliament patent Pemaquid Penobscot Pilgrims Piscataqua plantation Plymouth Plymouth company Plymouth Plantation Popham colony possession Pring proceeded Province of Maine Puritan received record reference Relation Richard Richmond's island Rigby river Robert Jordan Robert Trelawny Rosier S. R. Gardiner Saco Sagadahoc sailed says secured settlement ship Sir Ferdinando Gorges Society's Coll territory Thomas Gorges tion trade Trelawny Papers Trelawny's vessel Vines Virginia voyage Waymouth Winter Winthrop
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Page 287 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Page 260 - And also, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of orders, laws, directions, instructions, forms, and ceremonies of government and magistracy, fit and necessary for and concerning the government of the said colony and plantation, so always as the same be not contrary to the laws and statutes of this our realm of England...
Page 287 - Give them consistency of judgment, one heart, and mutual love : and go on to deliver them, and with the work of reformation ; and make the name of Christ glorious in the world.
Page 172 - March a certaine Indian came bouldly amongst them, and spoke to them in broken English, which they could well understand, but marvelled at it.
Page 116 - The potentates of the Old World found no difficulty in convincing themselves that they made ample compensation to the inhabitants of the New, by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity in exchange for unlimited independence.
Page 155 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament, are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Page 50 - And the longer I conversed with them, the better hope they gave me of those parts where they did inhabit, as proper for our uses; especially when I found what goodly rivers, stately islands, and safe harbors, those parts abounded with...
Page 117 - This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects, or by whose authority, it was made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession.
Page 364 - Breadth; and in Length, and Longitude, of and within all the Breadth aforesaid, throughout the main Lands there, from the Atlantic and western Sea and Ocean on the East Part, to the South Sea on the West Part...
Page 127 - The most Northern part I was at, was the Bay of Pennobscot, which is East and West, North and South, more then ten leagues ; but such were my occasions, I was constrained to be satisfied of them I found in the Bay, that the...