 | 1907 - 354 pages
...being a piece of very rich ground whereon the Moketans (sic) had formerly lived and grown up so with weeds and small prickly locusts and thistles to a very great height that it was almost impossible to pass. It cost us hard labour to get through. When we came to the River... | |
 | William Elsey Connelley, Ellis Merton Coulter - 1922 - 648 pages
...difficulty, it being a piece of very rich ground on the Moketans had formerly lived, and grown up with weeds and small prickly Locusts and Thistles to a very great height that it was almost impossible to pass. It cost us hard labour to get thro.' When we came to the River... | |
 | Warren R. Hofstra - 2004 - 444 pages
...came upon "a piece of very rich ground where on the Moketans had formerly lived, and grown up with weeds and small prickly Locusts and Thistles to a very great height that it was almost impossible to pass." In the same area where he described grasslands of several hundred... | |
 | 1934 - 236 pages
...encountered "more old fields rich ground where on the Moketans had formerly lived, and grown up with weeds and small prickly Locusts and Thistles to a very great height." Rev. John Clayton, Rector at Jamestown, ia a note on this old diary wrote in 1683: "Old fields is a... | |
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... on the Moketans had formerly lived, and grown up with weeds and small prickly Locusts and Thistles to a very great height that it was almost impossible to pass. 