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... not likely that any serious difficulty would have arisen , had it not been for Claiborne's settlement on Kent Island . His case was not decided in England until 1638 , six years after the charter of 7 INTRODUCTION......
... not likely that any serious difficulty would have arisen , had it not been for Claiborne's settlement on Kent Island . His case was not decided in England until 1638 , six years after the charter of 7 INTRODUCTION......
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... Claiborne was backed by the strongest expressions of encouragement and approval from the King and from the Council of Virginia . A few years later the relations between the two colonies were further complicated by the expulsion of a ...
... Claiborne was backed by the strongest expressions of encouragement and approval from the King and from the Council of Virginia . A few years later the relations between the two colonies were further complicated by the expulsion of a ...
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... Claiborne , members of the Council , telling of Lord Baltimore's visit , and asking for a confirmation of their rights and protection for their religion.3 In May of the following year Claiborne , the Secretary of the colony of Virginia ...
... Claiborne , members of the Council , telling of Lord Baltimore's visit , and asking for a confirmation of their rights and protection for their religion.3 In May of the following year Claiborne , the Secretary of the colony of Virginia ...
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had been previously settled under the Virginia government by William Claiborne , the Secretary of State of that colony . Claiborne had been for several years engaged in trading with the Indians along the waters of the Chesapeake and its ...
had been previously settled under the Virginia government by William Claiborne , the Secretary of State of that colony . Claiborne had been for several years engaged in trading with the Indians along the waters of the Chesapeake and its ...
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... Claiborne by the Commis- sioners of Plantations in 1638. Governor Harvey of Virginia also issued a license to Claiborne a few months after the one just referred to , authorizing him to " go unto the plantations of the Dutch , or unto ...
... Claiborne by the Commis- sioners of Plantations in 1638. Governor Harvey of Virginia also issued a license to Claiborne a few months after the one just referred to , authorizing him to " go unto the plantations of the Dutch , or unto ...
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Page 237 - The concessions and agreements of the proprietors, freeholders and inhabitants of the province of West New Jersey in America.
Page 33 - God's and his own heart's), did voluntarily leave his warm nest, and, to the wonder of his kindred, and amazement of them that knew him, undertake this hard, but, in my judgment, heroicall resolution to go to Virginia, and helpe to beare the name of God unto the Gentiles.
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