Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 2Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... Important towns in the South ..... 158-159 tries Condition and treatment of the slaves ...... 159 Indented white servants .... 159-160 Farmers and tradesmen .. 160 Foreign elements in the population ... Sports and pastimes in the South ...
... Important towns in the South ..... 158-159 tries Condition and treatment of the slaves ...... 159 Indented white servants .... 159-160 Farmers and tradesmen .. 160 Foreign elements in the population ... Sports and pastimes in the South ...
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... importance of re- sisting the French encroachments on the west , Burnet in 1722 ordered a trading post to be established at Oswego , thus taking possession of the south shore of Lake Ontario . He did this on the plea that the English ...
... importance of re- sisting the French encroachments on the west , Burnet in 1722 ordered a trading post to be established at Oswego , thus taking possession of the south shore of Lake Ontario . He did this on the plea that the English ...
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... important laws were passed . In order to provide linen , which was scarce by reason of the wars , " every tithable was re- quired to produce each year one pound of dressed hemp or flax . Searchers and examiners of leather , boots , and ...
... important laws were passed . In order to provide linen , which was scarce by reason of the wars , " every tithable was re- quired to produce each year one pound of dressed hemp or flax . Searchers and examiners of leather , boots , and ...
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... importance in the col- ony , were also renewed . Ludwell's manner of handling these affairs led the proprietaries to send a remonstrance , which in all probability Browne , Maryland , p . 212 et seq .; Doyle , Col- onies Under Hanover ...
... importance in the col- ony , were also renewed . Ludwell's manner of handling these affairs led the proprietaries to send a remonstrance , which in all probability Browne , Maryland , p . 212 et seq .; Doyle , Col- onies Under Hanover ...
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... important staple of the whole colony . Mr. Bancroft says , " hence the opulence of the colony ; hence also its swarms of negro slaves . The profits of the rice fields tempted the planter to enlarge his domains , and Africa furnished ...
... important staple of the whole colony . Mr. Bancroft says , " hence the opulence of the colony ; hence also its swarms of negro slaves . The profits of the rice fields tempted the planter to enlarge his domains , and Africa furnished ...
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