A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our History |
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... Henry . * On opening their orders , which had been delivered them in a sealed box , it appeared that Bartholomew Gosnold , John Smith , Ed- * Henry was then prince of Wales ; Charles was after- wards king of England , to wit , the first ...
... Henry . * On opening their orders , which had been delivered them in a sealed box , it appeared that Bartholomew Gosnold , John Smith , Ed- * Henry was then prince of Wales ; Charles was after- wards king of England , to wit , the first ...
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... Henry Rolfe of London . This youth afterwards became a respectable citizen of Virginia , and his pos terity are not unworthy of their royal ancestry . He left at his death a daughter , who was mar ried to colonel Robert Bolling , from ...
... Henry Rolfe of London . This youth afterwards became a respectable citizen of Virginia , and his pos terity are not unworthy of their royal ancestry . He left at his death a daughter , who was mar ried to colonel Robert Bolling , from ...
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... Henry Bouquet was appointed lieutenant colonel in the British army in 1756. After the expedition against Fort Du Quesne , he was sent from Canada against the Ohio Indians , whom he compelled to sue for peace . He was afterwards promoted ...
... Henry Bouquet was appointed lieutenant colonel in the British army in 1756. After the expedition against Fort Du Quesne , he was sent from Canada against the Ohio Indians , whom he compelled to sue for peace . He was afterwards promoted ...
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... Henry , and in the year 1758 he repulsed gene- ral Abercrombie with much slaughter from the walls of Ticonderoga . His fall and that of Quebec were equally distressing to his country . CHAPTER XI . WE are now verging on a period 139 ,
... Henry , and in the year 1758 he repulsed gene- ral Abercrombie with much slaughter from the walls of Ticonderoga . His fall and that of Quebec were equally distressing to his country . CHAPTER XI . WE are now verging on a period 139 ,
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... Henry , Esquire , declaratory of the rights of the colonies , and condemning as unconstitutional any attempt to impose on them taxes without their own consent . go On the day in which that odious law was to into operation , not a sheet ...
... Henry , Esquire , declaratory of the rights of the colonies , and condemning as unconstitutional any attempt to impose on them taxes without their own consent . go On the day in which that odious law was to into operation , not a sheet ...
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A History of Virginia From Its Discovery Till the Year 1781. With ... John Wilson Campbell,Moses Hoge No preview available - 2018 |
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