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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... Smith , that part of Virginia that lies between the sea and the mountains was inhabited by forty - three different tribes of Indians . Thirty of these were united in a grand confederacy under the emperor Powhatan . The dominions of this ...
... Smith , that part of Virginia that lies between the sea and the mountains was inhabited by forty - three different tribes of Indians . Thirty of these were united in a grand confederacy under the emperor Powhatan . The dominions of this ...
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... Smith , in his History of Virginia , repre- sents some of the tribes , particularly the Sus- quehannocks , as approaching to the gigantic . He describes one of their chiefs , the calf of whose leg , he says , measured three quarters of ...
... Smith , in his History of Virginia , repre- sents some of the tribes , particularly the Sus- quehannocks , as approaching to the gigantic . He describes one of their chiefs , the calf of whose leg , he says , measured three quarters of ...
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... Smith and others his patent , with a donation of one hundred pounds for the * Croatan was an Indian town situated near Ocracock inlet on Core Bank . + Dessamonpeake - a tribe of Indians were so called . propagation of Christianity in ...
... Smith and others his patent , with a donation of one hundred pounds for the * Croatan was an Indian town situated near Ocracock inlet on Core Bank . + Dessamonpeake - a tribe of Indians were so called . propagation of Christianity in ...
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... Smith arrived in London , decked with the laurels of military adventure and heroic achievement . To him Gosnold made known his projects , and engaged him to enter into the spirit of the en- terprise . As Smith is to act a conspicuous ...
... Smith arrived in London , decked with the laurels of military adventure and heroic achievement . To him Gosnold made known his projects , and engaged him to enter into the spirit of the en- terprise . As Smith is to act a conspicuous ...
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... Smith were carried on shore and plundered by the French- man , who made his escape before the landing of our adventurer . When Smith came on shore , he found himself deprived of his baggage , and deserted by his companion . He ...
... Smith were carried on shore and plundered by the French- man , who made his escape before the landing of our adventurer . When Smith came on shore , he found himself deprived of his baggage , and deserted by his companion . He ...
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affairs afterwards American Biography Anne Burras appointed arms army arrived in Virginia assembly attack battle Blair body British captain Smith chief church civil colonel colonists colony command commenced committee conduct congress convention Cornwallis coun court death defence delegates despatched destroyed detachment died Edmund Edmund Pendleton elected enemy England English expedition Fayette force formed French George George Yeardley ginia governor of Virginia gress Henry history of Virginia honour house of burgesses hundred Indians insurgents James river Jamestown John killed king land length liberty lord Dunmore ment Middle Plantation military militia monarch Monongahela natives Newport Opechancanough party peace Powhatan Powhatan confederacy preached present president prisoners proceeded Quesne received regiment religion retreat returned to England Richmond sailed savage sent settlements sion sir William Berkeley soon succeeded thousand tion took town tribes troops vernment Washington Williamsburg wounded