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... RIVER , VIRGINIA A fine example of the Colonial architecture of the South . Built by William Byrd in 1749 . Photograph by H. P. Cook , Richmond , Va . THE PEABODY MANSION , DANVERS , MASS . One of the best specimens of New England ...
... RIVER , VIRGINIA A fine example of the Colonial architecture of the South . Built by William Byrd in 1749 . Photograph by H. P. Cook , Richmond , Va . THE PEABODY MANSION , DANVERS , MASS . One of the best specimens of New England ...
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... rivers ; and the colonists were busy with their task of overcoming the obstacles that confronted them in a primeval land . Even V by the beginning of the eighteenth century there was little intercolonial communication to make the ...
... rivers ; and the colonists were busy with their task of overcoming the obstacles that confronted them in a primeval land . Even V by the beginning of the eighteenth century there was little intercolonial communication to make the ...
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... rivers . Behind this settled area , toward the foot- hills of the mountains , lay the back country , which after 1730 received immigrants in large numbers . J Except for settlements and outlying clearings , the colonial area THE LAND ...
... rivers . Behind this settled area , toward the foot- hills of the mountains , lay the back country , which after 1730 received immigrants in large numbers . J Except for settlements and outlying clearings , the colonial area THE LAND ...
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... rivers and excellent harbors - a land admirably adapted to a system of intensive farming and husbandry . The variety of its staples was matched by the diversity of the occupations of its people . Fishing , agricul- ture , household ...
... rivers and excellent harbors - a land admirably adapted to a system of intensive farming and husbandry . The variety of its staples was matched by the diversity of the occupations of its people . Fishing , agricul- ture , household ...
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... river valleys wherever land and opportunity offered , and in self - governing towns and cities , of which Boston , with about twenty thousand in- habitants , was by far the largest.1 The people of New England were mainly of Eng- lish ...
... river valleys wherever land and opportunity offered , and in self - governing towns and cities , of which Boston , with about twenty thousand in- habitants , was by far the largest.1 The people of New England were mainly of Eng- lish ...
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