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... trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river . This , it seems , gave rise to a sharp controversy ; and the publication of the docu- ments , commencing with the protest of Kieft , and concluding with the articles of agreement ...
... trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river . This , it seems , gave rise to a sharp controversy ; and the publication of the docu- ments , commencing with the protest of Kieft , and concluding with the articles of agreement ...
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... 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 principal ob- jects of the trade in which the latter engaged ? 7. Can you ...
... 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 principal ob- jects of the trade in which the latter engaged ? 7. Can you ...
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... trade , disputes , wars , and treaties , either among themselves or with the white people ; their character , customs , and ge- neral history , together with their present numbers and state ? 13. What were the Indian names of the ...
... trade , disputes , wars , and treaties , either among themselves or with the white people ; their character , customs , and ge- neral history , together with their present numbers and state ? 13. What were the Indian names of the ...
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... trade of India , which she was permitted by the surrounding nations almost entirely to monopolize , for near a century after the famous discovery of a pas- sage to that country by Vasco de Gama . The trade of India displayed attractions ...
... trade of India , which she was permitted by the surrounding nations almost entirely to monopolize , for near a century after the famous discovery of a pas- sage to that country by Vasco de Gama . The trade of India displayed attractions ...
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... trading corporation . This company determined to fit out a ship for discovery , and to entrust Hudson with the command of the expedition . The ship which they engaged for this purpose was a small one . Dr. Forster calls it a yacht . It ...
... trading corporation . This company determined to fit out a ship for discovery , and to entrust Hudson with the command of the expedition . The ship which they engaged for this purpose was a small one . Dr. Forster calls it a yacht . It ...
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