CollectionsFor 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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In the year 1724 , the people had increased to thirty - four families , and finding it inconvenient , on account of the distance , to attend meeting and to do duty in Sherburne , they petitioned the town to set them off , which was ...
In the year 1724 , the people had increased to thirty - four families , and finding it inconvenient , on account of the distance , to attend meeting and to do duty in Sherburne , they petitioned the town to set them off , which was ...
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their families were cut off by the savages , and tacir dwellings burnt . Not suspecting any evil from the Indians , with whom they had lived on good terms , Mr. and Mrs. Giles were in the field , the woman gathering beans , and the man ...
their families were cut off by the savages , and tacir dwellings burnt . Not suspecting any evil from the Indians , with whom they had lived on good terms , Mr. and Mrs. Giles were in the field , the woman gathering beans , and the man ...
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Having been educated in families where they had not been used to provide for themselves in youth , they know not how to do it in age . Having been accustomed to a plentiful and even luxurious mode of living , in the houses of their ...
Having been educated in families where they had not been used to provide for themselves in youth , they know not how to do it in age . Having been accustomed to a plentiful and even luxurious mode of living , in the houses of their ...
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