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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... thousand inhabitants , which is less than a twentieth of its present population . Besides this confederacy , there were two others which were combined against that of Powhatan . These were the Mannahoacks and Manakins ; the former of ...
... thousand inhabitants , which is less than a twentieth of its present population . Besides this confederacy , there were two others which were combined against that of Powhatan . These were the Mannahoacks and Manakins ; the former of ...
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... the progress of population . When the first settlement of Europeans was made in Virginia , it is probable the whole number of Indians did not amount to twenty thousand . B2 17 another at his feet. When he dined they at- ...
... the progress of population . When the first settlement of Europeans was made in Virginia , it is probable the whole number of Indians did not amount to twenty thousand . B2 17 another at his feet. When he dined they at- ...
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... thousand . * The wants and even the superfluities of civilized life tend equally to condense and increase the mass of society . Arts and manu- factories , trade and commerce , strengthen its bonds and promote its population . But to sa ...
... thousand . * The wants and even the superfluities of civilized life tend equally to condense and increase the mass of society . Arts and manu- factories , trade and commerce , strengthen its bonds and promote its population . But to sa ...
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... with a box of one thousand chequins , which enabled him to pursue his travels . His roving disposition carried him into Stiria , where he was introduced to lord Eber- spaught and baron Kizel . The emperor being hen at 27.
... with a box of one thousand chequins , which enabled him to pursue his travels . His roving disposition carried him into Stiria , where he was introduced to lord Eber- spaught and baron Kizel . The emperor being hen at 27.
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... Manahocks , Nansemonds , Chesapeakes and other Indian tribes , and returned in Septem- ber to Jamestown , after a voyage of near three thousand miles in an open boat . CHAPTER V. ABOUT the beginning of the year 1609 , 42.
... Manahocks , Nansemonds , Chesapeakes and other Indian tribes , and returned in Septem- ber to Jamestown , after a voyage of near three thousand miles in an open boat . CHAPTER V. ABOUT the beginning of the year 1609 , 42.
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