A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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... Virginia , " bitterly attacking the company and the colony . James sent a biased commission to Virginia to investigate , and on its report brought suit to annul the charter . All the past misfortunes were laid at the door of the London ...
... Virginia , " bitterly attacking the company and the colony . James sent a biased commission to Virginia to investigate , and on its report brought suit to annul the charter . All the past misfortunes were laid at the door of the London ...
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... Virginia's interference with Maryland affairs and her hopes of recovering that province . At this time Baltimore's ... Virginia Company of London , 2 vols . , Miss Kingsbury , ed . ( 1906 ) ; Hakluyt , Principall Navigations , 16 vols ...
... Virginia's interference with Maryland affairs and her hopes of recovering that province . At this time Baltimore's ... Virginia Company of London , 2 vols . , Miss Kingsbury , ed . ( 1906 ) ; Hakluyt , Principall Navigations , 16 vols ...
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... Virginia , " and having purged the state of treason Virginia . " ordered an election of a governor and other officials over all Virginia . Accordingly , F. H. Peirpoint was chosen governor , and a newly elected legislature filled the ...
... Virginia , " and having purged the state of treason Virginia . " ordered an election of a governor and other officials over all Virginia . Accordingly , F. H. Peirpoint was chosen governor , and a newly elected legislature filled the ...
Contents
Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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