History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of SchoolsUriah Hunt & Son, 1850 - 216 pages |
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... Q. In what year did he discover America ? A. The year 1492 . Q. What land did he first reach ? A. One of the Bahama Islands , named by him St. Salvador . Q. Can you tell how this island is situated ? ( 9 ) HISTORY ...
... Q. In what year did he discover America ? A. The year 1492 . Q. What land did he first reach ? A. One of the Bahama Islands , named by him St. Salvador . Q. Can you tell how this island is situated ? ( 9 ) HISTORY ...
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... situated ? - ( See map of the West Indies . ) Q. How many voyages did Columbus make to the new world ? A. Four . Q. In which of them did he discover the continent ? A. In the third . Q. Where ? A. At the mouth of the river Oronoco , in ...
... situated ? - ( See map of the West Indies . ) Q. How many voyages did Columbus make to the new world ? A. Four . Q. In which of them did he discover the continent ? A. In the third . Q. Where ? A. At the mouth of the river Oronoco , in ...
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... New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , and the adjacent islands . * Port Royal , now called Annapolis , is situated in the western part of Nova Scotia , near the Bay of Fundy . VIRGINIA SEMPER DIS YRANNIS Arms of Virginia . CHAPTER II DISCOVERY .
... New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , and the adjacent islands . * Port Royal , now called Annapolis , is situated in the western part of Nova Scotia , near the Bay of Fundy . VIRGINIA SEMPER DIS YRANNIS Arms of Virginia . CHAPTER II DISCOVERY .
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... situated ? Q. Where had the French and Spaniards made settle- ments ? A. The French had made settlements in Nova Scotia and Canada ; the Spaniards , in Mexico and Florida . Q. When and by whom was Quebec founded ? A. In 1608 , by the ...
... situated ? Q. Where had the French and Spaniards made settle- ments ? A. The French had made settlements in Nova Scotia and Canada ; the Spaniards , in Mexico and Florida . Q. When and by whom was Quebec founded ? A. In 1608 , by the ...
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... situated ? Arms of New Hampshire . Q. When was New Hampshire first settled ? A. Settlements were made , in 1623 , near Portsmouth , and at Dover , by persons sent by Ferdinand Gorges and John Mason , to whom the land had been granted ...
... situated ? Arms of New Hampshire . Q. When was New Hampshire first settled ? A. Settlements were made , in 1623 , near Portsmouth , and at Dover , by persons sent by Ferdinand Gorges and John Mason , to whom the land had been granted ...
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