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 98by Roberts Vaux - 1817 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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 lay... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 214 pages
...Left on the land, extending their arms, with wildest entreaties. — PAGE 62. "Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this clay met again ; and we were so crowded in the transport vessels, that we had not room even for all... | |
| Edouard Richard - 1895 - 398 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... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 pages
...the embarkation."—Haliburton, i. 180. Page 113. 1. 570. wives were torn. "Parents were separated from children and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again."—Petition of the Pennsylvania Acadians, Haliburtou, i. 194. 1. 577.—kelp. The largest and... | |
| Edouard Richard - 1895 - 404 pages
...circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life. Parents were separated from children, 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1900 - 184 pages
...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 for all our bodies to lie down at once, and, consequently were prevented from carrying with us proper... | |
| Sir Samuel Garth, Wilhelm Josef Leicht - 1905 - 610 pages
...Pennsylvanien dem englischen König eingereicht wird, heißt es ausdrücklich: 'Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again.' Auch Rene Leblanc traf das Schicksal, daß ihm bei der Einschiffung der größte Teil seiner Kinder... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1905 - 196 pages
...Pennsylvanien dem englischen König eingereicht wird, heißt es ausdrücklich: 'Parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again.' Auch Rene Leblanc traf das Schicksal, daß ihm bei der Einschiffung der größte Teil seiner Kinder... | |
| John Frederic Herbin - 1907 - 208 pages
...circumstances, many found themselves destitute of the necessaries of life. Parents were separated from children, 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... | |
| Helen Archibald Clarke - 1909 - 344 pages
...In this letter they declare the transporting was done in so much haste that "parents were separated from children, and husbands from wives, some of whom have not to this day met again. "And even those amongst us who had suffered deeply from your Majesty's enemies, on account of their... | |
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