Economic and Social History of New England, 1620-1789: Aboriginal intercourse with the colonistsHoughton, Mifflin, 1963 - New England |
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... took part in privateering , which , in the words of Moses Brown , made " many Rich Commerce dence . and some poor . " The commerce of this port at Provi- first becomes important in this period . James Brown , the father of Obadiah ...
... took part in privateering , which , in the words of Moses Brown , made " many Rich Commerce dence . and some poor . " The commerce of this port at Provi- first becomes important in this period . James Brown , the father of Obadiah ...
Page 820
... took in Nova Scotia and the fisheries , for the busy pursuers of the cod were swarming on the Grand Banks again.2 These communications brought a surplus of wines and West India produce into New England , and it was sent to New York and ...
... took in Nova Scotia and the fisheries , for the busy pursuers of the cod were swarming on the Grand Banks again.2 These communications brought a surplus of wines and West India produce into New England , and it was sent to New York and ...
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... took them wherever they were to be had . Then New England took her old place in the commercial marine . Her fishermen , sailors , and merchants carried the starry flag throughout the seas of the world . 1 McMaster , Hist . , i . 361 ...
... took them wherever they were to be had . Then New England took her old place in the commercial marine . Her fishermen , sailors , and merchants carried the starry flag throughout the seas of the world . 1 McMaster , Hist . , i . 361 ...
Contents
CHAPTER XII | 449 |
How the eighteenth century went wrong | 458 |
CHAPTER XIII | 473 |
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