A History of the Valley of VirginiaJ. Gatewood, printer, 1850 - 347 страници |
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... Capt . Christopher Newport to Virginia , December 20 , 1606 , with a colo- ny of one hundred and five persons , to commence a settlement on the island of Roanoke , now in North Carolina . By stress of weather , how- ever , they were ...
... Capt . Christopher Newport to Virginia , December 20 , 1606 , with a colo- ny of one hundred and five persons , to commence a settlement on the island of Roanoke , now in North Carolina . By stress of weather , how- ever , they were ...
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... Capt . Brent the troop of horse in that county , ( both dwelling six or eight miles downwards ) having speedy notice raised 30 , or more men , & and pursu'd those Indians 20 miles up & 4 miles over that river into Maryland , where ...
... Capt . Brent the troop of horse in that county , ( both dwelling six or eight miles downwards ) having speedy notice raised 30 , or more men , & and pursu'd those Indians 20 miles up & 4 miles over that river into Maryland , where ...
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... Capt . Brent godfathers and Mrs. Mason godmother , my overseer Mr. Pimet being present , from whom I first heard it , and which all th ' other persons ( afterwards ) affirm'd to me ; the ffour men returned to drinking punch , but Mrs ...
... Capt . Brent godfathers and Mrs. Mason godmother , my overseer Mr. Pimet being present , from whom I first heard it , and which all th ' other persons ( afterwards ) affirm'd to me ; the ffour men returned to drinking punch , but Mrs ...
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... Capt . Brent and other gentlemen of that county , invited me to stand a candidate ; a matter I little dreamt of , having never had inclina- c'ons to tamper in the precarious intrigues of Govern't . and my hands being full of my own ...
... Capt . Brent and other gentlemen of that county , invited me to stand a candidate ; a matter I little dreamt of , having never had inclina- c'ons to tamper in the precarious intrigues of Govern't . and my hands being full of my own ...
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... Capt . Carver , and said he had been to wait on the Generall for a com'ission , and that he was resolved to adventure his old bones against the Indian rogues with other the like discourse , and at length told me that I was in mighty ...
... Capt . Carver , and said he had been to wait on the Generall for a com'ission , and that he was resolved to adventure his old bones against the Indian rogues with other the like discourse , and at length told me that I was in mighty ...
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