Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... Island Sound sur- rendered to Connecticut . That tract is now included in the Connecticut towns of Greenwich , Stamford , New Canaan , and Darien . This agreement was subscribed by the respective commissioners at Dover , then the only ...
... Island Sound sur- rendered to Connecticut . That tract is now included in the Connecticut towns of Greenwich , Stamford , New Canaan , and Darien . This agreement was subscribed by the respective commissioners at Dover , then the only ...
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... Island , and there marked out a fort that that gentleman went as minister to would command the mouth of the St. England in 1784. He died in Essex , Mary's River . On a small island at the England , Jan. 30 , 1785. See FLORIDA ; entrance ...
... Island , and there marked out a fort that that gentleman went as minister to would command the mouth of the St. England in 1784. He died in Essex , Mary's River . On a small island at the England , Jan. 30 , 1785. See FLORIDA ; entrance ...
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... island . He died Spanish divines in accordance with a de- in Hispaniola in 1515 . cree of the Pope of Rome ... islands and continents in the Western Ocean , and that the natives of the land he was on were expected to yield implicit ...
... island . He died Spanish divines in accordance with a de- in Hispaniola in 1515 . cree of the Pope of Rome ... islands and continents in the Western Ocean , and that the natives of the land he was on were expected to yield implicit ...
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... Island forces . He fought conspicuously at Red Bank , Springfield , Monmouth , and Yorktown , and after the war he was collector of the port of Provi- dence , and president of the Rhode Island Society of Cincinnati . He died in Provi ...
... Island forces . He fought conspicuously at Red Bank , Springfield , Monmouth , and Yorktown , and after the war he was collector of the port of Provi- dence , and president of the Rhode Island Society of Cincinnati . He died in Provi ...
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... Island and New York in the Olden Times ; The An- nals of Hempstead , N. Y. , etc. He died in Jamaica , N. Y. , June 22 , 1886 . Oneida , THE . The first warlike meas- ure of the Americans previous to the hos- tilities begun in 1812 was ...
... Island and New York in the Olden Times ; The An- nals of Hempstead , N. Y. , etc. He died in Jamaica , N. Y. , June 22 , 1886 . Oneida , THE . The first warlike meas- ure of the Americans previous to the hos- tilities begun in 1812 was ...
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