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... Line - lay two groups of colonies in a semitropical zone occu- pying the tidewater lowlands about the Chesapeake and the great rivers and sounds of the southern coast . These lowlands extended as far back as the " fall line , " the head ...
... Line - lay two groups of colonies in a semitropical zone occu- pying the tidewater lowlands about the Chesapeake and the great rivers and sounds of the southern coast . These lowlands extended as far back as the " fall line , " the head ...
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... fall line " and cut slowly and with great labor into the dense forests . Here they es- tablished farms and plantations and began the growing of wheat , a staple destined to become a dangerous competitor of the tobacco produced on lower ...
... fall line " and cut slowly and with great labor into the dense forests . Here they es- tablished farms and plantations and began the growing of wheat , a staple destined to become a dangerous competitor of the tobacco produced on lower ...
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along the river and its branches , never passed farther inland than the " fall line " at Cross Creek ( Fayetteville ) , the head of navigation on the river . Throughout the period they remained more closely in touch with their southern ...
along the river and its branches , never passed farther inland than the " fall line " at Cross Creek ( Fayetteville ) , the head of navigation on the river . Throughout the period they remained more closely in touch with their southern ...
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... fall line " to the west , and some of them endeavored to add to their wealth by pro- moting the building of towns . It was in 1745 that Dulaney laid out the town of Frederick as a shrewd business enterprise . Eight years earlier , the ...
... fall line " to the west , and some of them endeavored to add to their wealth by pro- moting the building of towns . It was in 1745 that Dulaney laid out the town of Frederick as a shrewd business enterprise . Eight years earlier , the ...
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... line to their regular business as saddlers and merchants . In the seventies the sale of land had become an end in ... fall line " and the back country to the ungranted lands of the new frontier in the farther West . CHAPTER III NUTS To ...
... line to their regular business as saddlers and merchants . In the seventies the sale of land had become an end in ... fall line " and the back country to the ungranted lands of the new frontier in the farther West . CHAPTER III NUTS To ...
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