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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... brought destruction on their town , which was reduced to ashes by their merciless invaders . Grenville after this sailed for Hatteras , leav- ing about a hundred men at Roanoke under the command of Ralph Lane . During his stay at ...
... brought destruction on their town , which was reduced to ashes by their merciless invaders . Grenville after this sailed for Hatteras , leav- ing about a hundred men at Roanoke under the command of Ralph Lane . During his stay at ...
الصفحة 17
... brought him a bunch of feathers to wipe his hands . His re- galia , free from the glitter of art , showed only the simple royalty of the savage . He wore a robe composed of skins , and sat on a throne spread with mats and decked with ...
... brought him a bunch of feathers to wipe his hands . His re- galia , free from the glitter of art , showed only the simple royalty of the savage . He wore a robe composed of skins , and sat on a throne spread with mats and decked with ...
الصفحة 39
... brought him to the seat of the emperor Powhatan at Werowoco- moco . This place was situated on the north side of York river , within the present limits of Gloucester county . When captain Smith ap- peared in the presence of this ...
... brought him to the seat of the emperor Powhatan at Werowoco- moco . This place was situated on the north side of York river , within the present limits of Gloucester county . When captain Smith ap- peared in the presence of this ...
الصفحة 40
... brought with him one hundred and twenty adventurers , with a supply of provi- sions and a number of presents for the empe- ror Powhatan . Not long after his arrival he made a visit to this monarch , for the purpose of delivering his ...
... brought with him one hundred and twenty adventurers , with a supply of provi- sions and a number of presents for the empe- ror Powhatan . Not long after his arrival he made a visit to this monarch , for the purpose of delivering his ...
الصفحة 43
... brought with him from England several costly presents for that monarch , and among others a crown , the value of which the savage chief did not . seem to appreciate . The condition on which this ensign of royalty was to be bestowed ...
... brought with him from England several costly presents for that monarch , and among others a crown , the value of which the savage chief did not . seem to appreciate . The condition on which this ensign of royalty was to be bestowed ...
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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