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... land , June 15th , 1778.- Authority : 18th Volume , Folio 328 , Archives of Maryland , published by the Maryland Historical Society . He married Rachael Dalton , by whom he had nine children - six boys and three girls- and the descen ...
... land , June 15th , 1778.- Authority : 18th Volume , Folio 328 , Archives of Maryland , published by the Maryland Historical Society . He married Rachael Dalton , by whom he had nine children - six boys and three girls- and the descen ...
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... land . This continued until the " call to arms " was sound- ed for the war of 1812. The husband promptly answered and enlisted in a Virginia regiment . The wife with one young child remained at home to carry on the fight for a living ...
... land . This continued until the " call to arms " was sound- ed for the war of 1812. The husband promptly answered and enlisted in a Virginia regiment . The wife with one young child remained at home to carry on the fight for a living ...
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... land . The bottom land was rich and productive , but the hill land , while splendid with timber , was thin and poor . There were a few acres of cleared land in the bottom that had been cultivated by Chambers and a cabin in which he had ...
... land . The bottom land was rich and productive , but the hill land , while splendid with timber , was thin and poor . There were a few acres of cleared land in the bottom that had been cultivated by Chambers and a cabin in which he had ...
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... land oak trees were felled , cut to the proper length , hewn on two sides and built into houses for a residence and ... lands were swept away , together with the ungathered and ungarnered crops . This unfortunate disaster left the owner ...
... land oak trees were felled , cut to the proper length , hewn on two sides and built into houses for a residence and ... lands were swept away , together with the ungathered and ungarnered crops . This unfortunate disaster left the owner ...
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... land that had been deluged there lurked the insidious , treacherous and deadly malaria . This hideous monster got within its coils both the master and the mistress — caught the devoted husband , the just and patient father , the ...
... land that had been deluged there lurked the insidious , treacherous and deadly malaria . This hideous monster got within its coils both the master and the mistress — caught the devoted husband , the just and patient father , the ...
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