The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to the Year 1826, Volume 1Hilliard and Brown, 1829 - America |
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... Settlement of Virginia , in 1607 . PART II . - BRITISH AMERICAN COLONIES . PERIOD I. From the First permanent Settlement of Virginia , in 1607 , to the Settlement of Plymouth , in 1620 . PERIOD II . From the Settlement of Plymouth , in ...
... Settlement of Virginia , in 1607 . PART II . - BRITISH AMERICAN COLONIES . PERIOD I. From the First permanent Settlement of Virginia , in 1607 , to the Settlement of Plymouth , in 1620 . PERIOD II . From the Settlement of Plymouth , in ...
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... settled a colony in Cubagua , where large fortunes were soon acquired by the fishery of pearls . He also sent to Jamaica John de Esquibal with 70 men , who began a settlement on that island.1 continent Alonso de Ojeda , having sailed ...
... settled a colony in Cubagua , where large fortunes were soon acquired by the fishery of pearls . He also sent to Jamaica John de Esquibal with 70 men , who began a settlement on that island.1 continent Alonso de Ojeda , having sailed ...
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... settling the continent , having A small col- perished in less than a year , a few who survived now settled , as ony settled a feeble colony , at Santa Maria on the Gulf of Darien , under the at the Gulf of Darien . Puerto Rico . command ...
... settling the continent , having A small col- perished in less than a year , a few who survived now settled , as ony settled a feeble colony , at Santa Maria on the Gulf of Darien , under the at the Gulf of Darien . Puerto Rico . command ...
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... settled the town of Villa Rica de Vera Cruz , and put it in a Settles Vera posture of defence.5 Determined to conquer or to die , he now Cruz . Commen- ces his march to- co . 1519. completely destroyed. 1 B. Diaz , c . 38. De Solis , lib ...
... settled the town of Villa Rica de Vera Cruz , and put it in a Settles Vera posture of defence.5 Determined to conquer or to die , he now Cruz . Commen- ces his march to- co . 1519. completely destroyed. 1 B. Diaz , c . 38. De Solis , lib ...
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... SETTLEMENT OF VIRGINIA , IN 1607 . THE emperor of Spain appointed Cortes captain - general and 1522 . governor ... settled by different nations , is said to have Newfound- contained at this period fifty houses.2 land . The islands ...
... SETTLEMENT OF VIRGINIA , IN 1607 . THE emperor of Spain appointed Cortes captain - general and 1522 . governor ... settled by different nations , is said to have Newfound- contained at this period fifty houses.2 land . The islands ...
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Page 164 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 358 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
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Page 251 - ... we the Inhabitants and Residents of Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield are now cohabiting and dwelling in and upon the River of Connecticut and the lands thereunto adjoining; and well knowing where a people are gathered together the word of God requires that to maintain the peace and union of such a people there should be an orderly and decent Government established according to God...
Page 356 - Take counsel, execute judgment; Make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday ; Hide the outcasts ; bewray not him that wandereth. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab ; Be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler : For the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, The oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Page ii - An act supplementary to an act, entitled, * An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,* and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Page 480 - I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony...
Page 352 - As the country comes to be sufficiently planted and distributed into fit divisions, it shall belong to the parliament to take care for the building of churches, and the public maintenance of divines, to be employed in the exercise of religion, according to the Church of England; which being the only true and orthodox, and the national religion of all the king's dominions, is so also of Carolina; and therefore it alone shall be allowed to receive public maintenance by grant of parliament.
Page 443 - Virginia, have had it in their minds, and have proposed to themselves, to the end that the Church of Virginia may be furnished with a seminary of ministers of the gospel, and that the youth may be piously educated in good letters and manners, and that the Christian faith may be propagated amongst the Western Indians, to the glory of Almighty God...