History of the United States of North AmericaC. Tilt, 1838 - 375 strani |
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... soon to attain this grand object , and establish a lucrative trade in the rare productions of the East . To find a shorter and more direct route to India was the immediate object of Columbus in proposing to undertake a voyage of ...
... soon to attain this grand object , and establish a lucrative trade in the rare productions of the East . To find a shorter and more direct route to India was the immediate object of Columbus in proposing to undertake a voyage of ...
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... soon discovered to be worthless earth . ( 1577. ) Not discouraged by this result , the queen lent her aid to a new enterprise , which had for its objects the permanent settlement of that high northern region , and the working of its ...
... soon discovered to be worthless earth . ( 1577. ) Not discouraged by this result , the queen lent her aid to a new enterprise , which had for its objects the permanent settlement of that high northern region , and the working of its ...
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... soon fitted out a new expedition of seven vessels , carrying one hundred and eight colonists under the direction of Ralph Lane , who was appointed governor of the colony . Sir Richard Gren- ville , Hariot , Cavendish , and other ...
... soon fitted out a new expedition of seven vessels , carrying one hundred and eight colonists under the direction of Ralph Lane , who was appointed governor of the colony . Sir Richard Gren- ville , Hariot , Cavendish , and other ...
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... soon entered the river Powhatan , which in honour of the king was called James river , and after seventeen days search , fixed upon the peninsula of Jamestown , about fifty miles above the mouth of the stream , as a suitable site for ...
... soon entered the river Powhatan , which in honour of the king was called James river , and after seventeen days search , fixed upon the peninsula of Jamestown , about fifty miles above the mouth of the stream , as a suitable site for ...
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... Soon after Newport arrived with a supply of provisions and instruments of husbandry , and a reinforcement of one hundred persons , composed of many gentlemen , several refiners , gold- smiths , and jewellers , and a few labourers . The ...
... Soon after Newport arrived with a supply of provisions and instruments of husbandry , and a reinforcement of one hundred persons , composed of many gentlemen , several refiners , gold- smiths , and jewellers , and a few labourers . The ...
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