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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... York rivers ; and the latter , consisting of five tribes , was settled between York and James rivers above the falls . Besides these , were the Nottoways , the Meherricks , the Tuteloes , and several other scattering and independent ...
... York rivers ; and the latter , consisting of five tribes , was settled between York and James rivers above the falls . Besides these , were the Nottoways , the Meherricks , the Tuteloes , and several other scattering and independent ...
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... York river , within the present county of Glou- cester . * This monarch was remarkable for the strength and vigour of his body , as well as for the ener- gies of his mind . He possessed great skill in intrigue and great courage in ...
... York river , within the present county of Glou- cester . * This monarch was remarkable for the strength and vigour of his body , as well as for the ener- gies of his mind . He possessed great skill in intrigue and great courage in ...
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... York river , within the present limits of Gloucester county . When captain Smith ap- peared in the presence of this venerable old monarch , he found him dressed in skins , and surrounded by his chiefs and counsellors . It did not ...
... York river , within the present limits of Gloucester county . When captain Smith ap- peared in the presence of this venerable old monarch , he found him dressed in skins , and surrounded by his chiefs and counsellors . It did not ...
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... York and Pa- munky , where Opechancanough commanded in person . The militia were immediately arm- ed , and the colony put in a posture of defence . A body composed of every twentieth man , and commanded by sir William Berkeley in per ...
... York and Pa- munky , where Opechancanough commanded in person . The militia were immediately arm- ed , and the colony put in a posture of defence . A body composed of every twentieth man , and commanded by sir William Berkeley in per ...
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... York . He was a bigoted and selfish monarch , and seemed to have lost that courage which had marked his early life . As soon as his appoint- ment was known in Virginia , the governor and council made a humble address to his majesty ...
... York . He was a bigoted and selfish monarch , and seemed to have lost that courage which had marked his early life . As soon as his appoint- ment was known in Virginia , the governor and council made a humble address to his majesty ...
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