The Leading Facts of American HistoryGinn & Company, 1895 - 365 pages |
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... Massachusetts Historical Society , and he is especially indebted to the Librarian and the attendants of the Boston Athen¿um for the aid they have so courteously rendered him . DAVID H. MONTGOMERY , CAMBRIDGE , MASS . CONTENTS . SECTION ...
... Massachusetts Historical Society , and he is especially indebted to the Librarian and the attendants of the Boston Athen¿um for the aid they have so courteously rendered him . DAVID H. MONTGOMERY , CAMBRIDGE , MASS . CONTENTS . SECTION ...
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... Massachusetts or Rhode Island , or it may have been as far north as Labrador . There are no ruins or other remains to mark their temporary settlement on the American coast , although in Greenland the walls of a stone church and of other ...
... Massachusetts or Rhode Island , or it may have been as far north as Labrador . There are no ruins or other remains to mark their temporary settlement on the American coast , although in Greenland the walls of a stone church and of other ...
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... Massachusetts , intending to leave a colony there ; but when he had got a cargo of sassafras root and cedar logs , the settlers determined to go back 1 Gosnold sailed from Falmouth on the southwest coast of England . Contrary winds ...
... Massachusetts , intending to leave a colony there ; but when he had got a cargo of sassafras root and cedar logs , the settlers determined to go back 1 Gosnold sailed from Falmouth on the southwest coast of England . Contrary winds ...
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... Massachusetts ( settled later ) , for there at first all public affairs were decided by the whole body of voters , and not by a selected number of persons representing them . When the population of Massachusetts became too large for ...
... Massachusetts ( settled later ) , for there at first all public affairs were decided by the whole body of voters , and not by a selected number of persons representing them . When the population of Massachusetts became too large for ...
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... Massachusetts . ― 55. Virginia becomes a Royal Province ; Governor Berke- ley ; the Puritans and the Cavaliers . In 1624 King James took away the Company's charter . In future the colony was to be governed by the king as a royal ...
... Massachusetts . ― 55. Virginia becomes a Royal Province ; Governor Berke- ley ; the Puritans and the Cavaliers . In 1624 King James took away the Company's charter . In future the colony was to be governed by the king as a royal ...
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