A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 páginas |
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... On their arrival at Cape Hatteras , they despatched a party in search of the fifty men left at Roanoke by Grenville . They found their houses abandoned , their fort destroyed , and no sign of recent habitation , except CHAPTER III. ...
... On their arrival at Cape Hatteras , they despatched a party in search of the fifty men left at Roanoke by Grenville . They found their houses abandoned , their fort destroyed , and no sign of recent habitation , except CHAPTER III. ...
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... party of the natives , whose chief , with a bow and arrows in one hand and a pipe with tobacco in the other , demanded the cause of their coming . On the 13th of May they landed at a place to which they gave the name of Jamestown , At ...
... party of the natives , whose chief , with a bow and arrows in one hand and a pipe with tobacco in the other , demanded the cause of their coming . On the 13th of May they landed at a place to which they gave the name of Jamestown , At ...
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... party of Indians , who killed one and wounded seventeen of the English . This at- tack showed them the necessity of union among themselves , and more vigilance to- wards their enemies . Hitherto they had been distracted by do- mestic ...
... party of Indians , who killed one and wounded seventeen of the English . This at- tack showed them the necessity of union among themselves , and more vigilance to- wards their enemies . Hitherto they had been distracted by do- mestic ...
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... party , who were left to guard the boat , were attacked soon after his departure by the famous Opechancanough , whose treacherous and implacable hostility is indelibly recorded in the annals of our country . This wily chief , with a ...
... party , who were left to guard the boat , were attacked soon after his departure by the famous Opechancanough , whose treacherous and implacable hostility is indelibly recorded in the annals of our country . This wily chief , with a ...
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... party of about thirty men , were surprised and cut off by Pow- hatan . Famine , the frequent attendant on war , increased the catalogue of colonial miseries , and rendered the existence of the colony pre- carious . From five hundred ...
... party of about thirty men , were surprised and cut off by Pow- hatan . Famine , the frequent attendant on war , increased the catalogue of colonial miseries , and rendered the existence of the colony pre- carious . From five hundred ...
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