A History of the Valley of VirginiaHeritage Books, 2009 - 416 страници If you'd like to know more about the history of Native Americans and early American settlers, this book is for you. Written not long after the Revolutionary War, the author was himself a young eyewitness to the life and times described, and the weight of |
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Страница vii
... James River , on a beautiful peninsula , they com- menced , in May , 1607 , the settlement of Jamestown . This was the first permanent settlement in the country . Several subsequent charters were granted by King James to the company for ...
... James River , on a beautiful peninsula , they com- menced , in May , 1607 , the settlement of Jamestown . This was the first permanent settlement in the country . Several subsequent charters were granted by King James to the company for ...
Страница ix
... James River and Cape Cod : " As to raising staple commodities , the chief officers out to set examples , and to aim at the establishment of the colony : " Chief officers that have tenants reprimanded for taking fees ; but require that ...
... James River and Cape Cod : " As to raising staple commodities , the chief officers out to set examples , and to aim at the establishment of the colony : " Chief officers that have tenants reprimanded for taking fees ; but require that ...
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... James River , where ( with Bacon and others ) they slew Mr. Bacon's overseeer whom he much loved , and one of his servants , whose bloud hee vowed to revenge if possible . In these frightful times the most exposed small families ...
... James River , where ( with Bacon and others ) they slew Mr. Bacon's overseeer whom he much loved , and one of his servants , whose bloud hee vowed to revenge if possible . In these frightful times the most exposed small families ...
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... James River , they desired reliefe offering paym't , which these Indians kindly promised to help them with on the morrow , but put them off with promises until the third day , so as then having eaten their last morsells they could not ...
... James River , they desired reliefe offering paym't , which these Indians kindly promised to help them with on the morrow , but put them off with promises until the third day , so as then having eaten their last morsells they could not ...
Страница xix
... James town and who were not at the Pascataway siege . But at our entrance upon businesse , some gentlemen took this opportunity to endeavour he redressing severall grievances the coun- try then labor'd under , motions were made for ...
... James town and who were not at the Pascataway siege . But at our entrance upon businesse , some gentlemen took this opportunity to endeavour he redressing severall grievances the coun- try then labor'd under , motions were made for ...
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