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Page 29
This territory , however , was claimed by Lord Baltimore as a part of Maryland ,
and for some time had been a matter of dispute between him and the Duke of
York . For the sake of peace , the latter offered to purchase the territory of
Baltimore ...
This territory , however , was claimed by Lord Baltimore as a part of Maryland ,
and for some time had been a matter of dispute between him and the Duke of
York . For the sake of peace , the latter offered to purchase the territory of
Baltimore ...
Page 34
Then and there was laid the foundation for the great commonwealth of
Pennsylvania . One matter still remained to be adjusted , and that was some
satisfactory arrangement with the third Lord Baltimore , concerning the boundary
lines . This at ...
Then and there was laid the foundation for the great commonwealth of
Pennsylvania . One matter still remained to be adjusted , and that was some
satisfactory arrangement with the third Lord Baltimore , concerning the boundary
lines . This at ...
Page 41
Disparaging news from his native land determined him to return to England ,
which he did in 1701 , where he succeeded in setting matters to rights . He never
returned to America . Harassed and wearied by business connected with his ...
Disparaging news from his native land determined him to return to England ,
which he did in 1701 , where he succeeded in setting matters to rights . He never
returned to America . Harassed and wearied by business connected with his ...
Page 57
He had been a year and a half on the upper plantation of Thomas Hull , and
though he had demeaned himself well , and had done the labor of two ordinary
men — though he had never uttered a word of complaint , no matter what
burdens ...
He had been a year and a half on the upper plantation of Thomas Hull , and
though he had demeaned himself well , and had done the labor of two ordinary
men — though he had never uttered a word of complaint , no matter what
burdens ...
Page 76
With a laugh , Charles answered that such manifestations were too common to
merit much comment ; but as a matter of course he asked what the manifestations
were . “ An example of witchcraft . ” At this Charles laughed , and Mr. Parris was ...
With a laugh , Charles answered that such manifestations were too common to
merit much comment ; but as a matter of course he asked what the manifestations
were . “ An example of witchcraft . ” At this Charles laughed , and Mr. Parris was ...
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