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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... 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 pearls and with beads . The furniture of 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 pearls and with beads . The furniture of his ...
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... hand and a pipe with tobacco in the other , demanded the cause of their coming . On the 13th of May they landed at a place to which they gave the name of Jamestown , At this memorable spot the first permament * See Smith's History of ...
... hand and a pipe with tobacco in the other , demanded the cause of their coming . On the 13th of May they landed at a place to which they gave the name of Jamestown , At this memorable spot the first permament * See Smith's History of ...
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... hands . This rich prize was carried in triumph to Jamestown , where she soon after won the heart of a Mr. Rolfe , whose tender addresses awoke a reciprocal at- tachment . The consent of Powhatan to the marriage of his daughter with an ...
... hands . This rich prize was carried in triumph to Jamestown , where she soon after won the heart of a Mr. Rolfe , whose tender addresses awoke a reciprocal at- tachment . The consent of Powhatan to the marriage of his daughter with an ...
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... hands of his enemies , but supported in captivity that majestic de- portment and contempt for pain that distin ... hand of the chief probably prompted the bloody deed . The dissolution of the Powhatan confederacy followed the death of ...
... hands of his enemies , but supported in captivity that majestic de- portment and contempt for pain that distin ... hand of the chief probably prompted the bloody deed . The dissolution of the Powhatan confederacy followed the death of ...
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... lis , and of the little remaining power in his hands . On his arrival he found that a body of men from the lower and middle counties , headed by two men , Ingram and Walklate , had usurped the government , and were now too strong 74.
... lis , and of the little remaining power in his hands . On his arrival he found that a body of men from the lower and middle counties , headed by two men , Ingram and Walklate , had usurped the government , and were now too strong 74.
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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