Historical Collections: Being a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c., Relating to the History and Antiquities of Every Town in Massachusetts, with Geographical DescriptionsW. Lazell, 1844 - 631 страница |
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... carried , however , to Leyden , with proposals from Mr. Weston , and several other respectable mer- chants and friends , for their consideration , with a request that immediate preparations should be made for their voyage . After a day ...
... carried , however , to Leyden , with proposals from Mr. Weston , and several other respectable mer- chants and friends , for their consideration , with a request that immediate preparations should be made for their voyage . After a day ...
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... carried off by Capt . Hunt in 1614 , and afferwards lived in England . These Indians informed the English that Massasoit , the greatest king of the neighboring tribes , was near , with a train of sixty men . The meeting between him and ...
... carried off by Capt . Hunt in 1614 , and afferwards lived in England . These Indians informed the English that Massasoit , the greatest king of the neighboring tribes , was near , with a train of sixty men . The meeting between him and ...
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... carried on a traffic with the natives for furs . This patent passed the king's hand , but , on account of the agents of the colony inserting a clause without their advice , the patent was never finished , and they remained without a ...
... carried on a traffic with the natives for furs . This patent passed the king's hand , but , on account of the agents of the colony inserting a clause without their advice , the patent was never finished , and they remained without a ...
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... carried into captivity . The year 1637 was distinguished by the Pequot war in Con- necticut , in which were killed five or six hundred Indians , and the warlike Pequots were mostly destroyed . This first war with the Indians struck such ...
... carried into captivity . The year 1637 was distinguished by the Pequot war in Con- necticut , in which were killed five or six hundred Indians , and the warlike Pequots were mostly destroyed . This first war with the Indians struck such ...
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... carry forty turfs to the fort for being drunk . Edward Palmer , for his extortion in taking two pounds thirteen shillings and four- pence for the wood - work of Boston stocks , is fined five pounds , and ordered to sit one hour in the ...
... carry forty turfs to the fort for being drunk . Edward Palmer , for his extortion in taking two pounds thirteen shillings and four- pence for the wood - work of Boston stocks , is fined five pounds , and ordered to sit one hour in the ...
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