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... appears to be known of the life and character of Hudson , but what is to be found in the history of his voyages , it cannot prove uninteresting to those who inhabit the borders of the noble river which bears his name , to read the brief ...
... appears to be known of the life and character of Hudson , but what is to be found in the history of his voyages , it cannot prove uninteresting to those who inhabit the borders of the noble river which bears his name , to read the brief ...
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... appears , by the Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river ...
... appears , by the Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river ...
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... appears , was promulgated in every county , under the name of the " Duke's Laws , " a copy of which , transcribed from the records of Hempstead , on Long - Island , will be found at the close of the present publication . These laws ...
... appears , was promulgated in every county , under the name of the " Duke's Laws , " a copy of which , transcribed from the records of Hempstead , on Long - Island , will be found at the close of the present publication . These laws ...
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... appear to have attached themselves to agriculture , and what proportion to trade ? In what districts did these two classes chiefly reside ? To what objects of cultivation did the former chiefly de- vote themselves ? And what were the ...
... appear to have attached themselves to agriculture , and what proportion to trade ? In what districts did these two classes chiefly reside ? To what objects of cultivation did the former chiefly de- vote themselves ? And what were the ...
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... appear to have resulted in any distinct or satisfactory know- ledge , even of the coast along which they sailed . They do not appear to have landed any where during this extensive run , nor to have made any observations worthy of being ...
... appear to have resulted in any distinct or satisfactory know- ledge , even of the coast along which they sailed . They do not appear to have landed any where during this extensive run , nor to have made any observations worthy of being ...
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