The English in America: The Puritan Colonies, Volume 2Longmans, Green, 1887 - New England |
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... hundred and twenty settlers were sent out in two vessels , one commanded by Raleigh Gilbert , the other by George Popham , a brother of the Chief Justice . Popham was also appointed to the presidency of the colony . He was , as it would ...
... hundred and twenty settlers were sent out in two vessels , one commanded by Raleigh Gilbert , the other by George Popham , a brother of the Chief Justice . Popham was also appointed to the presidency of the colony . He was , as it would ...
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... hundred pounds , making up the meagre capital of four thousand pounds in all.1 The patentees , indeed , contemplated forming a com- pany after a kind . They circulated a proclamation in the seaports of the West of England , setting ...
... hundred pounds , making up the meagre capital of four thousand pounds in all.1 The patentees , indeed , contemplated forming a com- pany after a kind . They circulated a proclamation in the seaports of the West of England , setting ...
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... hundred and eighty in number , found that a single vessel had been provided for them , in which they were to be packed together like herrings . ' The streets of Gravesend , we are told , rang of their extreme quarrelling , ' each man ...
... hundred and eighty in number , found that a single vessel had been provided for them , in which they were to be packed together like herrings . ' The streets of Gravesend , we are told , rang of their extreme quarrelling , ' each man ...
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... hundred and twenty . It is most probable that the above - named sum included the shares of ten pounds granted to each emigrant . We may also assume that a certain number of these emigrants were furnished at the expense of their parents ...
... hundred and twenty . It is most probable that the above - named sum included the shares of ten pounds granted to each emigrant . We may also assume that a certain number of these emigrants were furnished at the expense of their parents ...
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... hundred families . The Company seemingly were favourable to the project ; but the scheme was too important to be undertaken without a special reference to the States- General . After some discussion that body refused to countenance the ...
... hundred families . The Company seemingly were favourable to the project ; but the scheme was too important to be undertaken without a special reference to the States- General . After some discussion that body refused to countenance the ...
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