The Chronicles of Baltimore: Being a Complete History of "Baltimore Town" and Baltimore City from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeTurnbull Bros., 1874 - 756 страници |
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... Captain John Smith , who in his History of Virginia records the following , which we reprint in the original text : THE SIXT VOYAGE . 1606 . TO ANOTHER PART OF VIRGINIA , WHERE NOW ARE PLANTED OUR ENGLISH COLONIES WHOM GOD INCREASE AND ...
... Captain John Smith , who in his History of Virginia records the following , which we reprint in the original text : THE SIXT VOYAGE . 1606 . TO ANOTHER PART OF VIRGINIA , WHERE NOW ARE PLANTED OUR ENGLISH COLONIES WHOM GOD INCREASE AND ...
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... Captain Smith because of " the red clay resem- bling Bole armoniack . " This red clay , or bole , " after which Captain Smith named this river Bolus , was a covering for exten- sive mines of iron ore since discovered and worked ...
... Captain Smith because of " the red clay resem- bling Bole armoniack . " This red clay , or bole , " after which Captain Smith named this river Bolus , was a covering for exten- sive mines of iron ore since discovered and worked ...
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... Captain Thomas Howell , Cap- tain Thomas Stockett , and Messrs . Henry Stockett and John Taylor , styled Commissioners of the County , took up patents , and on the 20th of July , 1661 , held a court at the house of Captain Howell , the ...
... Captain Thomas Howell , Cap- tain Thomas Stockett , and Messrs . Henry Stockett and John Taylor , styled Commissioners of the County , took up patents , and on the 20th of July , 1661 , held a court at the house of Captain Howell , the ...
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... Captain John Smith , in his history , speaking of the habits and customs of the Indians , says : " When they need Walnuts they break them between two stones , yet some parts of the shels will cleave to the fruit . Then doe they dry them ...
... Captain John Smith , in his history , speaking of the habits and customs of the Indians , says : " When they need Walnuts they break them between two stones , yet some parts of the shels will cleave to the fruit . Then doe they dry them ...
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... Captain Darby Lux paid for some time , three pounds sterling per day demurrage , " the tobacco not being ready and collected for that purpose . ' John Toward , merchant in London , writing to Captain John Jackson , says , " Capt . Lux ...
... Captain Darby Lux paid for some time , three pounds sterling per day demurrage , " the tobacco not being ready and collected for that purpose . ' John Toward , merchant in London , writing to Captain John Jackson , says , " Capt . Lux ...
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