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... including the Development of the Territories COMPILED BY CHARLES RIPLEY DAMON IN THREE VOLUMES VOLUME ONE ARTI et VERITATI WAR BOSTON COPYRIGHT , 1921 , BY RICHARD G. BADGER All Rights. RICHARD G. BADGER THE GORHAM PRESS.
... including the Development of the Territories COMPILED BY CHARLES RIPLEY DAMON IN THREE VOLUMES VOLUME ONE ARTI et VERITATI WAR BOSTON COPYRIGHT , 1921 , BY RICHARD G. BADGER All Rights. RICHARD G. BADGER THE GORHAM PRESS.
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... brany STOR LENGA AND TIL 286537A ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS 1926 L R Made in the United States of America The Gorham Press , Boston , U. S. A. PUBLISHER'S PREFACE The American Dictionary of Dates stands alone as.
... brany STOR LENGA AND TIL 286537A ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS 1926 L R Made in the United States of America The Gorham Press , Boston , U. S. A. PUBLISHER'S PREFACE The American Dictionary of Dates stands alone as.
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... Boston , Massachusetts , and sailing farther south remains for the winter . Loading his vessel with timber , re- turns to Greenland , in the following spring . He called the land Vinland from its great quantity of grapes found . 1002 ...
... Boston , Massachusetts , and sailing farther south remains for the winter . Loading his vessel with timber , re- turns to Greenland , in the following spring . He called the land Vinland from its great quantity of grapes found . 1002 ...
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... Boston Harbor , Massachusetts . Permanent settlement made at Monhegan , Maine . 1623 Great distress at Plymouth , Massachusetts , during the spring for the lack of food . * June 11 , A new company of immigrants arrive at Plymouth ...
... Boston Harbor , Massachusetts . Permanent settlement made at Monhegan , Maine . 1623 Great distress at Plymouth , Massachusetts , during the spring for the lack of food . * June 11 , A new company of immigrants arrive at Plymouth ...
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... Boston , Mass . , founded . First house built by Governor Winthrop . April 8 , Governor Winthrop , with Isaac Johnson and his wife , Lady Arabella Johnson , daughter of the Earl of Lincoln , sail in the " Arabella " from England for ...
... Boston , Mass . , founded . First house built by Governor Winthrop . April 8 , Governor Winthrop , with Isaac Johnson and his wife , Lady Arabella Johnson , daughter of the Earl of Lincoln , sail in the " Arabella " from England for ...
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