The History of Cape Cod: The Annals of Barnstable County, Including the District of Mashpee ...author, 1860 - Barnstable County (Mass.) |
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... Fisheries . - Civil and Moral De- Severities towards the Quakers . dians . linquencies . Preparations for War . - Remarkable Events . CHAPTER XII . • 178 . 192 Laws enacted . Religious Dissensions and Insubordination . Quaker Troubles ...
... Fisheries . - Civil and Moral De- Severities towards the Quakers . dians . linquencies . Preparations for War . - Remarkable Events . CHAPTER XII . • 178 . 192 Laws enacted . Religious Dissensions and Insubordination . Quaker Troubles ...
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... Fisheries . - Mona- moyick . - Bills of Credit . - Dangerfield incorporated , and Name changed to Truro . Chatham incorporated . — The Precinct of Cape Cod . CHAPTER XVII . . 309 Gov. Shute . A Singular Project . - A New Town ...
... Fisheries . - Mona- moyick . - Bills of Credit . - Dangerfield incorporated , and Name changed to Truro . Chatham incorporated . — The Precinct of Cape Cod . CHAPTER XVII . . 309 Gov. Shute . A Singular Project . - A New Town ...
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... Fish . - Representation . - Canal . CHAPTER XXVIII . Mashpee , its Situation and Extent . Natural Divisions ... Fisheries . Migrations . Census . Grad- Tides . . 741 uates . APPENDIX . VOL . I. 4 . 763 ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. RICHARD SEARS ...
... Fish . - Representation . - Canal . CHAPTER XXVIII . Mashpee , its Situation and Extent . Natural Divisions ... Fisheries . Migrations . Census . Grad- Tides . . 741 uates . APPENDIX . VOL . I. 4 . 763 ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. RICHARD SEARS ...
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... fish and mustard , and diverted themselves with the effect of the mustard on their noses . These Indians were occasional visitants at the island , for the purpose of procuring shell - fish . Four of them remained , after the others were ...
... fish and mustard , and diverted themselves with the effect of the mustard on their noses . These Indians were occasional visitants at the island , for the purpose of procuring shell - fish . Four of them remained , after the others were ...
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... fishing ship , and had been " shown about in London as a sight , " and whose name was EPENOW , was also brought to Gorges ; and from him Gorges was delighted to learn that a mine of gold existed on that island . The story , it is hardly ...
... fishing ship , and had been " shown about in London as a sight , " and whose name was EPENOW , was also brought to Gorges ; and from him Gorges was delighted to learn that a mine of gold existed on that island . The story , it is hardly ...
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American appointed April Barnstable County Benj Boston Bourne called Cape Cod Capt Captain cause Chatham church committee Congress Council court Crocker Davis died Doane early Eastham Edmund Freeman elected Elisha England English Falmouth fisheries fishing Gorham governor granted Hannah harbor Harwich Hinckley honor Indians inhabitants Island issue James Otis John Jona Joseph Joseph Nye Josiah July June justice land liberty Lothrop March Mary Mashpee Massachusetts meadow Melatiah ment minister Nath'l Nathaniel Freeman natives Nauset ordered patriotic persons plantation Plymouth Colony Pond present Prince province Provincetown record regard religious Richard River sachem Sam'l Samuel Sandwich Sarah says Sept settled settlement settlers Shearjashub Bourne ship shore Thacher Thomas Thomas Hinckley Thos tion town Truro vessels Wellfleet whilst William Winslow Yarmouth
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Page 553 - I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, That God governs in the affairs of men ! And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Page 553 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid?
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