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 4Peter Force P. Force, 1846 - United States |
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... amongst them . The Ayr is clear and sweet , the Countrey very pleasant and delightful : And we could wish , that all they that want a happy settlement , of our English Nation , were well transported thither , & c . FROM FRom Tuesday the ...
... amongst them . The Ayr is clear and sweet , the Countrey very pleasant and delightful : And we could wish , that all they that want a happy settlement , of our English Nation , were well transported thither , & c . FROM FRom Tuesday the ...
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... amongst Oaks and other Timber . We saw several Mulberry - trees , multitudes of Grape- Vines , and some Grapes which we did eat of . VVe found a very large and good tract of Land on the N. W. side of the River , thin of Timber , except ...
... amongst Oaks and other Timber . We saw several Mulberry - trees , multitudes of Grape- Vines , and some Grapes which we did eat of . VVe found a very large and good tract of Land on the N. W. side of the River , thin of Timber , except ...
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... amongst them . These young women were ready to come into our Boat ; one of them crouding in , was hardly perswaded to go out again . We presented to the King a Hatchet and several Beads , also Beads to the young women and to the chief ...
... amongst them . These young women were ready to come into our Boat ; one of them crouding in , was hardly perswaded to go out again . We presented to the King a Hatchet and several Beads , also Beads to the young women and to the chief ...
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... amongst us concerning the choice of our chief Military Officers , which by Order of the Court we have power to choose ( as we con- ceive ) So it is that we did elect , and present to the Generall Court for their confirmation , Mr ...
... amongst us concerning the choice of our chief Military Officers , which by Order of the Court we have power to choose ( as we con- ceive ) So it is that we did elect , and present to the Generall Court for their confirmation , Mr ...
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... amongst strangers , and long peace and tranquility amongst themselves . And for the more strict and due observation and execution of the said Lawes by all Ministers of Justice , that there may be a setled Rule for them to walk by in ...
... amongst strangers , and long peace and tranquility amongst themselves . And for the more strict and due observation and execution of the said Lawes by all Ministers of Justice , that there may be a setled Rule for them to walk by in ...
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