A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... points of lances , graced their march . In addition to these honours , his general , the lord Moyzes , presented him with a horse richly caparisoned , a sword and belt worth three hun- dred ducats , and a commission of major in his ...
... points of lances , graced their march . In addition to these honours , his general , the lord Moyzes , presented him with a horse richly caparisoned , a sword and belt worth three hun- dred ducats , and a commission of major in his ...
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... points of land which formed its en- trance , the names of the king's two sons , Charles and Henry . * On opening their orders , which had been delivered them in a sealed box , it appeared that Bartholomew Gosnold , John Smith , Ed ...
... points of land which formed its en- trance , the names of the king's two sons , Charles and Henry . * On opening their orders , which had been delivered them in a sealed box , it appeared that Bartholomew Gosnold , John Smith , Ed ...
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... Point Com- fort , and the encouragement given to the esta- blishment of salt works in Accomack , were among the wise measures of this administra- tion . Some parts of the governor's conduct however , excited much discontent among the ...
... Point Com- fort , and the encouragement given to the esta- blishment of salt works in Accomack , were among the wise measures of this administra- tion . Some parts of the governor's conduct however , excited much discontent among the ...
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... Point , for the purpose of settling all differences betwixt them . Terms equally agreeable to both , consisting of a general indemnity on the part of the government and submission on that of the insurgents , were settled without ...
... Point , for the purpose of settling all differences betwixt them . Terms equally agreeable to both , consisting of a general indemnity on the part of the government and submission on that of the insurgents , were settled without ...
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... point of entering the British navy as a midshipman . The entreaties of an affec- tionate mother prevailed on him to abandon the idea . His talents were reserved for a fairer field of glory . Although he early showed a dis- position for ...
... point of entering the British navy as a midshipman . The entreaties of an affec- tionate mother prevailed on him to abandon the idea . His talents were reserved for a fairer field of glory . Although he early showed a dis- position for ...
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