CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... hundred years of age . She was rational , and possessed of memory and faculties , after she was an hundred , equal to what is common at sixty . Eight years before her death , her living children , or persons which descended from her ...
... hundred years of age . She was rational , and possessed of memory and faculties , after she was an hundred , equal to what is common at sixty . Eight years before her death , her living children , or persons which descended from her ...
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... hundred families settled in this town and about the same number in New - Haven , Guilford , Milford , Weathersfield , and Windsor . If we suppose five souls to a family and one hundred families in each of these six towns , the original ...
... hundred families settled in this town and about the same number in New - Haven , Guilford , Milford , Weathersfield , and Windsor . If we suppose five souls to a family and one hundred families in each of these six towns , the original ...
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... hundred thousand souls , at least ; three hundred and forty thousand souls , therefore may be considered as the population proceeding from the original stocks of three thousand . The inhabitants therefore have doubled , notwithstanding ...
... hundred thousand souls , at least ; three hundred and forty thousand souls , therefore may be considered as the population proceeding from the original stocks of three thousand . The inhabitants therefore have doubled , notwithstanding ...
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... hundred and fifty ; this number , agreeable to the usual increase , in new plantations , by doubling in twenty years , would now have amounted to four thousand and eight hundred . But from the enumeration taken in 1791 , they scarce- ly ...
... hundred and fifty ; this number , agreeable to the usual increase , in new plantations , by doubling in twenty years , would now have amounted to four thousand and eight hundred . But from the enumeration taken in 1791 , they scarce- ly ...
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... hundred , a further evidence of large emigrations , as no re- markable mortality prevailed during that period . The climate is healthy , many living to between ninety and one hundred years ; from computations for a series of years ...
... hundred , a further evidence of large emigrations , as no re- markable mortality prevailed during that period . The climate is healthy , many living to between ninety and one hundred years ; from computations for a series of years ...
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