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... observations on their soil and productions , and brought off three of the natives . Continuing his course westward , he soon reached the continent of North America , and sailed along it from thence to the thirty - eighth degree of ...
... observations on their soil and productions , and brought off three of the natives . Continuing his course westward , he soon reached the continent of North America , and sailed along it from thence to the thirty - eighth degree of ...
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... observe , that although 1498 . Columbus might not have actually been the first discoverer of the continent of America , yet as he was unquestionably the first discoverer of those islands , now denominated the West Indies , and the first ...
... observe , that although 1498 . Columbus might not have actually been the first discoverer of the continent of America , yet as he was unquestionably the first discoverer of those islands , now denominated the West Indies , and the first ...
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... observations on the progress of the Spaniards in the southern part of North Ame- expedi- rica , we must trespass a little on the order of time , in briefly mentioning a subsequent expedition of that nation , in about ten years after ...
... observations on the progress of the Spaniards in the southern part of North Ame- expedi- rica , we must trespass a little on the order of time , in briefly mentioning a subsequent expedition of that nation , in about ten years after ...
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... observed , that such establishments were with Henry but secondary objects ; for , his principal desire was to find out a north - west passage , so that , agreeably to his imperious temper , he might have a way of his own to the East ...
... observed , that such establishments were with Henry but secondary objects ; for , his principal desire was to find out a north - west passage , so that , agreeably to his imperious temper , he might have a way of his own to the East ...
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... observed , however , that in the reigns of both Henry and his son Edward , the ruling persons in England appear to have been less desirous of mak- ing discoveries of new countries and settlements therein , than in exploring a more ...
... observed , however , that in the reigns of both Henry and his son Edward , the ruling persons in England appear to have been less desirous of mak- ing discoveries of new countries and settlements therein , than in exploring a more ...
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Page ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 238 - Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal; and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate, hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within...
Page 159 - And we do also . . . give, grant and confirm, unto the said Treasurer and Company, and their Successors, under the Reservations, Limitations, and Declarations, hereafter expressed, all those Lands, Countries, and Territories, situate, lying, and being, in that Part of America called Virginia, from the Point of Land, called Cape or Point Comfort, all along the Sea Coast, to the Northward two hundred Miles, and from the said Point...
Page 162 - Europe, with regard to trade, before the passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope and America was discovered.
Page 68 - ... beckoned us to come and sit by him, which we performed, and being set, he made all signs of joy and welcome...
Page 171 - That such as profess faith in God by Jesus Christ (though differing in judgment from the doctrine, worship or discipline publicly held forth) shall not be restrained from, but shall be protected in, the profession of the faith and exercise of their religion...
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Page 85 - ... unto our Island for the fetching away of a few that there were left with our baggage, the weather was so boisterous, and the...
Page ii - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, « An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.