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... Lord Delaware arrives in Virginia . · 1606 • 1607 1608 1609 · • 1610 Marriage of Rolfe and Pocahontas · 1613 Formation of the second Plymouth Company , Dec. 16 ; The massacre in Virginia • First Assembly held at Virginia Landing of the ...
... Lord Delaware arrives in Virginia . · 1606 • 1607 1608 1609 · • 1610 Marriage of Rolfe and Pocahontas · 1613 Formation of the second Plymouth Company , Dec. 16 ; The massacre in Virginia • First Assembly held at Virginia Landing of the ...
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... Lords Culpepper and Arlington Recovery of New York by the Dutch ; insurrection in New Jersey ; Marquette explores the West Restoration of New York to the English . · • • • 1664 1665 1669 • 1673 • 1674 King Philip's war • 1675 Bacon's ...
... Lords Culpepper and Arlington Recovery of New York by the Dutch ; insurrection in New Jersey ; Marquette explores the West Restoration of New York to the English . · • • • 1664 1665 1669 • 1673 • 1674 King Philip's war • 1675 Bacon's ...
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... lord . He made allies of the nations by the way , subduing some by arms and persuading others , and causing all of them to be baptized . But naturally these new - made allies were of no great value , and could not be trusted in time of ...
... lord . He made allies of the nations by the way , subduing some by arms and persuading others , and causing all of them to be baptized . But naturally these new - made allies were of no great value , and could not be trusted in time of ...
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... Lord Bacon , and most of the great London trading companies held shares in it . The new company at once sent out an expedition on a larger scale than the last . Nine ships sailed with five hundred settlers , under the command of Sir ...
... Lord Bacon , and most of the great London trading companies held shares in it . The new company at once sent out an expedition on a larger scale than the last . Nine ships sailed with five hundred settlers , under the command of Sir ...
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... Lord Delaware did not stay long in the colony , but left it under the government of Sir Thomas Dale , who , like Gates , had served as a soldier in the Nether- lands . He was an able but a stern ruler . He enforced a code of laws copied ...
... Lord Delaware did not stay long in the colony , but left it under the government of Sir Thomas Dale , who , like Gates , had served as a soldier in the Nether- lands . He was an able but a stern ruler . He enforced a code of laws copied ...
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