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... land . The ventures were frequently imper- fectly conceived and inadequately equipped , and the coastal land filled up slowly . During the seventeenth century communities were sparsely settled and separated from each other by forest and ...
... land . The ventures were frequently imper- fectly conceived and inadequately equipped , and the coastal land filled up slowly . During the seventeenth century communities were sparsely settled and separated from each other by forest and ...
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... Land in this particular , as in reference to Swine , must upon necessity judge this Land lineally descended from the Gadar- ean Territories . . . . Fowls of all sorts and varieties dwell at their several times and seasons here in Mary ...
... Land in this particular , as in reference to Swine , must upon necessity judge this Land lineally descended from the Gadar- ean Territories . . . . Fowls of all sorts and varieties dwell at their several times and seasons here in Mary ...
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... Land is good where it is sown ; Not but that there has been sixty - six Increase for one measure sown in Piny - Land , which we account the meanest sort . And I have been informed by people of Credit , that Wheat which was planted in ...
... Land is good where it is sown ; Not but that there has been sixty - six Increase for one measure sown in Piny - Land , which we account the meanest sort . And I have been informed by people of Credit , that Wheat which was planted in ...
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