| Benjamin Trumbull - Connecticut - 1898 - 528 pages
...number of eleven, and to their heirs, assigns, and associates, for ever, " All that part of New-England, in America, which lies and extends itself from a river there, called Narraganset river, the 1 Magnalia B. III. The Life of Hooker. L. space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the sea... | |
| William Thomas Davis - Colonies - 1900 - 486 pages
...give and grant unto the said Sir Henry Rosewell (the other names omitted), their heirs and assigns, all that part of New England in America, which lies and extends between a great river there commonly called Monomack river, alias Merrimack river, and a certain other... | |
| Maine - 1901 - 472 pages
...recited, that the Council of Plymouth having granted to certain persons Territories thus described, viz. All that part of New England in America, which lies and extends between a great river there commonly called Monomak or Merrimack, and a certain other river there called... | |
| Edward Elias Atwater - Connecticut - 1902 - 808 pages
...Pelham, Esq., their heirs and assigns, and their associates, forever. He describes the territory as "all that part of New England in America which lies and extends itself from a river there called Narragansett River, the space of forty leagues upon a straight . line near the sea-shore toward the... | |
| United States - 1904 - 514 pages
...had obtained a grant of land from the Council for New England. Its generous and uncertain provisions included "all that part of New England in America...lies and extends itself from a river there called Narragansett River the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the seashore." It is uncertain... | |
| Bartlett Burleigh James - New England - 1904 - 512 pages
...had obtained a grant of land from the Council for New England. Its generous and uncertain provisions included "all that part of New England in America...lies and extends itself from a river there called Narragansett River the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the seashore." It is uncertain... | |
| William Henry Gocher - Connecticut - 1904 - 410 pages
...commenced under it. In 1630 the council of Plymouth granted its President, Robert, Earl of Warwick, "all that part of New England in America which lies and extends itself from a river there called the Narragansett River, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line, near the seashore, towards... | |
| Lyon Gardiner Tyler - Literary Criticism - 1904 - 424 pages
...part of New England in America which lies and extends itself from a river there called Narragansett River, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the seashore towards the southwest, west, and by south, or west, as the coast lieth towards Virginia, accounting... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - New England - 1887 - 494 pages
...grant of land from the Council of New England.1 The territory is described, not very clearly, as ' all that part of New England in America which lies and extends itself from a river there, called Narragansett river, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the seashore.' This, as we... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - Local history - 1911 - 938 pages
...Masachusets Jurisdiction over them by vertew of Patent.2 That patent, it will be recollected, embraced " all that part of New England in America which lies and extends itself from a river there called Narragansett river, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the sea-shore towards the... | |
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