CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1846 - 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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Page 157
... corn are grown . As very little of the land is good for grass , the raising of grain is the principal business to which the farmers at- tend . More corn is produced than the inhabitants con- sume ; and above a thousand bushels , about ...
... corn are grown . As very little of the land is good for grass , the raising of grain is the principal business to which the farmers at- tend . More corn is produced than the inhabitants con- sume ; and above a thousand bushels , about ...
Page 247
... corn , yet , life being continued , we hoped God would raise some means in stead thereof for our further ... corn we had was exceedingly wasted by the unjust and dishonest walking of these strangers ; who , though they would ...
... corn , yet , life being continued , we hoped God would raise some means in stead thereof for our further ... corn we had was exceedingly wasted by the unjust and dishonest walking of these strangers ; who , though they would ...
Page 251
... corn also . During the time of their trade in these parts , there were so great and violent storms , as the ship was much endangered , and our shallop cast away ; so that they had now no means to carry the corn aboard that they had ...
... corn also . During the time of their trade in these parts , there were so great and violent storms , as the ship was much endangered , and our shallop cast away ; so that they had now no means to carry the corn aboard that they had ...
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HISTORY of Cambridge by Abiel Holmes A M a member | 1 |
Review of the military operations in NorthAmerica | 67 |
Description of Wiscasset and of the river Sheepscot by | 163 |
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