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Page 29
... planter , animated with his prospects , gave new vigor to his industry and exertions , while the capital of England was freely brought to his aid through an extensive credit system , as confidence was established in the rapidly ...
... planter , animated with his prospects , gave new vigor to his industry and exertions , while the capital of England was freely brought to his aid through an extensive credit system , as confidence was established in the rapidly ...
Page 49
... planters ( who long had been heartily tired of each other ) were , by the interposition of the legislature , fairly divorced forever , and the property of the whole vested in the crown . CHAPTER II . Of the Air , Soil , Climate , and ...
... planters ( who long had been heartily tired of each other ) were , by the interposition of the legislature , fairly divorced forever , and the property of the whole vested in the crown . CHAPTER II . Of the Air , Soil , Climate , and ...
Page 51
... planter . The wild beasts are deer , elks , bears , wolves , buffaloes , wild - boars , and abundance of hares and rabbits : they have also a catamountain , or small leopard ; but this is not the dangerous species of the East Indies ...
... planter . The wild beasts are deer , elks , bears , wolves , buffaloes , wild - boars , and abundance of hares and rabbits : they have also a catamountain , or small leopard ; but this is not the dangerous species of the East Indies ...
Page 54
... planter of Virginia in those days , computed that all the tribes in a country much more fertile and little less in extent than England , could not draw into the field above five thousand fighting men , though the tract of land is ...
... planter of Virginia in those days , computed that all the tribes in a country much more fertile and little less in extent than England , could not draw into the field above five thousand fighting men , though the tract of land is ...
Page 55
... planters in their several neighborhoods may enjoy uninterrupted peace and commerce with them , and even assistance ... planter according to his ability to occupy it ; to erect towns and parishes of twenty thousand acres of land in each ...
... planters in their several neighborhoods may enjoy uninterrupted peace and commerce with them , and even assistance ... planter according to his ability to occupy it ; to erect towns and parishes of twenty thousand acres of land in each ...
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