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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... four to forty - five degrees of north latitude was divided into southern and northern colonies of Virginia , and persons ap- pointed as a council for both divisions . About this time the celebrated adventurer John Smith arrived in ...
... four to forty - five degrees of north latitude was divided into southern and northern colonies of Virginia , and persons ap- pointed as a council for both divisions . About this time the celebrated adventurer John Smith arrived in ...
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... of the charges against him , and consequently admitted to his seat in the council . On the 22d of June 1607 , Newport returned to England , leaving in Virginia one hundred and four persons , with but a scanty stock of 35.
... of the charges against him , and consequently admitted to his seat in the council . On the 22d of June 1607 , Newport returned to England , leaving in Virginia one hundred and four persons , with but a scanty stock of 35.
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... four persons , with but a scanty stock of provisions . Owing to the scarcity or bad qua lity of their food , and no doubt in part to the climate , which now when meliorated by the cultivation of the soil is not of the most salu- brious ...
... four persons , with but a scanty stock of provisions . Owing to the scarcity or bad qua lity of their food , and no doubt in part to the climate , which now when meliorated by the cultivation of the soil is not of the most salu- brious ...
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... four gentlemen to go to England to act as agents for the colony in this affair . In the event of this mission proving in- effectual , it was resolved to purchase those grants from the patentees . The commissioners exerted themselves for ...
... four gentlemen to go to England to act as agents for the colony in this affair . In the event of this mission proving in- effectual , it was resolved to purchase those grants from the patentees . The commissioners exerted themselves for ...
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... four others , members of the council , for calling an assembly . Having pro- cured something like the sanction of civil au- thority to his illegal usurpations , this ambitious man once more set off at the head of his sol- diers against ...
... four others , members of the council , for calling an assembly . Having pro- cured something like the sanction of civil au- thority to his illegal usurpations , this ambitious man once more set off at the head of his sol- diers against ...
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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