American Biography: Or, An Historical Account of Those Persons who Have Been Distinguished in America, as Adventurers, Statesmen, Philosophers, Divines, Warriors, Authors, and Other Remarkable Characters ...by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Faust's Statue, No. 45, Newbury Street, 1796 |
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... leagues . It is not eafy to determine , from the jour- nal , what part of the coaft they firft faw . Oldmixon fays it was the north fide of Maf- fachusetts Bay . The defcription in the jour- nal does , in fome refpects , agree with the ...
... leagues . It is not eafy to determine , from the jour- nal , what part of the coaft they firft faw . Oldmixon fays it was the north fide of Maf- fachusetts Bay . The defcription in the jour- nal does , in fome refpects , agree with the ...
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... league of this land , they came to anchor in fifteen fathoms , and took a very great quantity of cod . From this ... leagues , faw a point of land , with breakers at a dif- In attempting to double this point , they came fuddenly into ...
... league of this land , they came to anchor in fifteen fathoms , and took a very great quantity of cod . From this ... leagues , faw a point of land , with breakers at a dif- In attempting to double this point , they came fuddenly into ...
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... league be- yond it . Here they remained two days , furrounded by fcools of fish and flocks of aquatic birds . To the northward of weft , they saw several hummocks , which they imagined were diftinct islands ; but when they failed toward ...
... league be- yond it . Here they remained two days , furrounded by fcools of fish and flocks of aquatic birds . To the northward of weft , they saw several hummocks , which they imagined were diftinct islands ; but when they failed toward ...
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... leagues in cir cuit it is five miles , and hath forty - one de- grees and one quarter of latitude . The place moft pleafant ; for we found it full of wood , vines , gooseberry bushes , hurt - berries , rafpices , eglantine [ fweet ...
... leagues in cir cuit it is five miles , and hath forty - one de- grees and one quarter of latitude . The place moft pleafant ; for we found it full of wood , vines , gooseberry bushes , hurt - berries , rafpices , eglantine [ fweet ...
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... leagues from the ifl- and , where they came to anchor , to which they gave the name of Elizabeth , in honour of their Queen . On the 28th of May , they held a coun- cil , refpecting the place of their abode , which they determined to be ...
... leagues from the ifl- and , where they came to anchor , to which they gave the name of Elizabeth , in honour of their Queen . On the 28th of May , they held a coun- cil , refpecting the place of their abode , which they determined to be ...
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