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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... land , they live impru- dent are very fond of liquor . They till their land , which produces good crops of corn and rye , which they trade off for spirituous liquors , with any retailer that is so destitute of principles as to trade ...
... land , they live impru- dent are very fond of liquor . They till their land , which produces good crops of corn and rye , which they trade off for spirituous liquors , with any retailer that is so destitute of principles as to trade ...
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... lands were confiscated by virtue of a commission from the Commonwealth of England to Captain Underhill , and sold . A point of land , which formed a part of their possessions , is still called Dutch point . Hartford , May , 1793 . • 1 ...
... lands were confiscated by virtue of a commission from the Commonwealth of England to Captain Underhill , and sold . A point of land , which formed a part of their possessions , is still called Dutch point . Hartford , May , 1793 . • 1 ...
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... lands ; the former is a lit- tle to the south - west of Cape Neddic river , and makes one side of long Sands Bay . At the end of this neck of land , is a small hillock called the Nubble , this is the nearest land , on the main , to a ...
... lands ; the former is a lit- tle to the south - west of Cape Neddic river , and makes one side of long Sands Bay . At the end of this neck of land , is a small hillock called the Nubble , this is the nearest land , on the main , to a ...
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... land projects from Sandwich line on the north shore , and runs east almost the length of the town . This neck of land ( called Sandy Neck , ) and which is about half a mile wide , forms the harbour , and embosoms a large body of salt ...
... land projects from Sandwich line on the north shore , and runs east almost the length of the town . This neck of land ( called Sandy Neck , ) and which is about half a mile wide , forms the harbour , and embosoms a large body of salt ...
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... land - locked . The water flows in this harbour about five feet at a middling tide . Hyanis road ( or harbour as it is commonly called ) lies a mile or two to the westward , near the entrance of Lewis's bay ; and is indeed form- ed ...
... land - locked . The water flows in this harbour about five feet at a middling tide . Hyanis road ( or harbour as it is commonly called ) lies a mile or two to the westward , near the entrance of Lewis's bay ; and is indeed form- ed ...
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