A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year 1763 to the Close of the Administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: Including a Summary View of the Political and Civil State of the North American Colonies, Prior to that Period, Volume 1H. Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828 - 528 pages |
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... settlement to the year 1763 , embracing a general view of the colonial policy of the metropolitan country , as well as the opinions and conduct of the colonists themselves , respecting their civil and political rights , par- ticularly ...
... settlement to the year 1763 , embracing a general view of the colonial policy of the metropolitan country , as well as the opinions and conduct of the colonists themselves , respecting their civil and political rights , par- ticularly ...
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... settlement by French Protestants - Destroyed by the Spaniards - Sir Hum- phrey Gilbert and Sir Walter Raleigh attempt a settlement - Grant to South and North Virginia Companies - French grant to De Monts - First settlement of Virginia ...
... settlement by French Protestants - Destroyed by the Spaniards - Sir Hum- phrey Gilbert and Sir Walter Raleigh attempt a settlement - Grant to South and North Virginia Companies - French grant to De Monts - First settlement of Virginia ...
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... settlement - Grant to South and North Virginia Companies - French grant to De Monts - First settlement of Virginia , Plymouth , and the other English Colonies - Extent of their grants - North Virginia first called New England in 1614 ...
... settlement - Grant to South and North Virginia Companies - French grant to De Monts - First settlement of Virginia , Plymouth , and the other English Colonies - Extent of their grants - North Virginia first called New England in 1614 ...
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... settlement , but took possession of the country in behalf of the crown of England . The English neglected to take advantage of these discoveries , for nearly a century . In the mean time , the Court of France sent several vessels at ...
... settlement , but took possession of the country in behalf of the crown of England . The English neglected to take advantage of these discoveries , for nearly a century . In the mean time , the Court of France sent several vessels at ...
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... settlement was made as is supposed , on a river since call- ed Albemarle , and at a place claimed by the Spaniards . The Spanish Court , enraged at this intrusion on their lands , by here- tics , gave orders to Pedro Menandez ...
... settlement was made as is supposed , on a river since call- ed Albemarle , and at a place claimed by the Spaniards . The Spanish Court , enraged at this intrusion on their lands , by here- tics , gave orders to Pedro Menandez ...
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