Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society, 1846 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... called the King's Province , to Charles the First , in right of his crown , " and that their " deputies boasted to Charles the Second of the merits of that transaction . " Now , in point of fact , the name of King's Province was not ...
... called the King's Province , to Charles the First , in right of his crown , " and that their " deputies boasted to Charles the Second of the merits of that transaction . " Now , in point of fact , the name of King's Province was not ...
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... called the public attention to that duty ! No , they leave the field of Chris- tian labor to Methodists and Moravians . " - - Actuated by such feelings and sentiments , he published , in 1823 , a pamphlet , entitled " Thoughts on the ...
... called the public attention to that duty ! No , they leave the field of Chris- tian labor to Methodists and Moravians . " - - Actuated by such feelings and sentiments , he published , in 1823 , a pamphlet , entitled " Thoughts on the ...
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... called upon as a Briton , from a regard to the reputation of his country and to truth , and from a belief that " no living man knew more of the early history of the Amer- ican people than himself , " to contradict , in the most di- rect ...
... called upon as a Briton , from a regard to the reputation of his country and to truth , and from a belief that " no living man knew more of the early history of the Amer- ican people than himself , " to contradict , in the most di- rect ...
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... called for consultation , and his brother , Thomas Grahame , was sent for . From the nature and intensity of his suffering , Mr. Grahame soon became sen- sible that his final hour was approaching , and addressed himself to meet it with ...
... called for consultation , and his brother , Thomas Grahame , was sent for . From the nature and intensity of his suffering , Mr. Grahame soon became sen- sible that his final hour was approaching , and addressed himself to meet it with ...
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... called " Orono , " in compliment to the worthy old chief . - A few years after Orono's death , perhaps in 1806 – 7 , the tribe chose AITTEON their chief sagamore . He was a very contemplative , sensible man . Having occasion , however ...
... called " Orono , " in compliment to the worthy old chief . - A few years after Orono's death , perhaps in 1806 – 7 , the tribe chose AITTEON their chief sagamore . He was a very contemplative , sensible man . Having occasion , however ...
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