Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of Logan's FamilyWilson & Blackwell, 1803 - 363 páginas |
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... Powhatan Amelia Lunenburg Meckenburg Washington * 829 Montgomery 1071 Greenbriar 502 Hampshire Berkeley Frederick Shenando 930 * 925 Rockingham 875 Augufta 1375 Rocckbridge * 625 Boutetourte * 700 Loudoun 1746 Faquier 1078 Culpepper ...
... Powhatan Amelia Lunenburg Meckenburg Washington * 829 Montgomery 1071 Greenbriar 502 Hampshire Berkeley Frederick Shenando 930 * 925 Rockingham 875 Augufta 1375 Rocckbridge * 625 Boutetourte * 700 Loudoun 1746 Faquier 1078 Culpepper ...
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... Powhatans as their link of union . Those between the falls of the rivers and the mountains , were divided into two confederacies ; the tribes inhabiting the head waters of Patowmac and Rappahannock being attached to the Mannaboacs ; and ...
... Powhatans as their link of union . Those between the falls of the rivers and the mountains , were divided into two confederacies ; the tribes inhabiting the head waters of Patowmac and Rappahannock being attached to the Mannaboacs ; and ...
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... Powhatans . We are told that the Powhatans , | Mannaboacs , and Monacans spoke languages so radically different , that interpreters were ne- cessary when they transacted business . Hence we may conjecture , that this was not the ca ' e ...
... Powhatans . We are told that the Powhatans , | Mannaboacs , and Monacans spoke languages so radically different , that interpreters were ne- cessary when they transacted business . Hence we may conjecture , that this was not the ca ' e ...
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... Murder of Logan's Family Thomas Jefferson. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY . 7 ASTOR , LEXON AND About Ge etowmac bout E bove L omony Ppah ora : ico an Riv Cocom otor tob se s rs m n- ey as n POWHATANS . HIEF TOWNS . Warriors . 1607 | 1669.
... Murder of Logan's Family Thomas Jefferson. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY . 7 ASTOR , LEXON AND About Ge etowmac bout E bove L omony Ppah ora : ico an Riv Cocom otor tob se s rs m n- ey as n POWHATANS . HIEF TOWNS . Warriors . 1607 | 1669.
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... POWHATANS . HIEF TOWNS . Warriors . 1607 | 1669 Aw By the name of Mat- chotics . U. Matcho- dic Nanzaticos . Nan- zatico , Appamatox Matox . by the name of Totus- keys . eral Washington's 40 creek 200 nb creek 20 ds town . 60 River 100 ...
... POWHATANS . HIEF TOWNS . Warriors . 1607 | 1669 Aw By the name of Mat- chotics . U. Matcho- dic Nanzaticos . Nan- zatico , Appamatox Matox . by the name of Totus- keys . eral Washington's 40 creek 200 nb creek 20 ds town . 60 River 100 ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Alleghaney America animals assembly batteaux Blue ridge bones branch Buffon called canoes charter chief circumstances colony common commonwealth of England constitution coun council court court of chancery creek Cresap declared Delaware delegates earth elephant England equal Europe expence feet governor grant Great-Britain heat inches Indians inhabitants instance James River judges Kanhaway Kaskaskia killed king Lake Lake Erie lands latitude laws legislature Logan Lord Dunmore ment Michael Cresap miles militia Missisipi Mons Monticello mountains mouth murder nation nature navigable for loaded never New-Jersey New-York North Ohio opinion party pass Patowmac Penn persons Picus Powhatans present probably proclamation produced quadrupeds QUERY side slaves spring supposed tain thence Thurl tion tobacco town treaty tribes Tuteloes Virginia weight whole William Penn Williamsburgh yards wide York river
Passagens conhecidas
Página 219 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Página 307 - Almighty power to do; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world, and through all time ; that to compel a man to furnish contributions...
Página 219 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Página 223 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Página 309 - ... or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities.
Página 214 - The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Página 220 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God?
Página 30 - If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here ; so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven ! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable...
Página 159 - For this reason that convention which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this basis, that the legislative, executive, and judiciary departments should be separate and distinct, so that no person should exercise the powers of more than one of them at the same time.
Página 145 - The Treasurer and company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first colony in Virginia...