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" Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to lay down at once, and consequently were prevented... "
Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet - Page 98
by Roberts Vaux - 1817 - 136 pages
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An Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain Respecting the United States ...

Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 pages
...affluent circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life: Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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British America, Volume 1

John M'Gregor - 1832 - 1200 pages
...circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life : parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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Select Miscellanies: Chiefly Illustrative of the History, Christian ...

Wilson Armistead - 1851 - 324 pages
...affluent circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life, and parents separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom...vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to lie down at once, and, consequently, were prevented from carrying with us proper necessaries, especially...
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Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 124 pages
...I-eft on the land, extending their arms, with wildest entreaties. — PAGE 39. "Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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Anthony Benezet. From the original memoir [by Roberts Vaux]: revised, with ...

Anthony Benezet, Roberts VAUX - 1859 - 172 pages
...affluent circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life — parents separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom...so crowded in the transport vessels that we had not even room for all to lay down at once, and, consequently, were prevented from carrying with us proper...
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The New World: Embracing American History, Volume 1

Henry Howard Brownell - 1862 - 524 pages
...circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life ; parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not, to this day, met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport- vessels that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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The Northmen in America. The Spaniards in America. The Portuguese in America ...

Henry Howard Brownell - 1863 - 562 pages
...circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life ; parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not, to this day, met again; and we were so crowded in the transport- vessels that we had not room even for all our bodies to lie...
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The complete poetical works [&c.].

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...Left on the land, extending their arms, with wildest entreaties.— PAGE 18. "Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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Evangeline, a tale [in verse] illustr. from designs by J.E. Benham, B ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 120 pages
...Left on the land, extending their arms, with wildest entreaties. — PAGE 49. " Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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Acadia: A Lost Chapter in American History

Philip Henry Smith - 1884 - 410 pages
...affluent circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life: parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all our bodies to...
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