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Page 43
... others , and planned to provide a church , a meetinghouse , and a school . But this venture failed ; and even the more successful attempt to build up Willtown about the same time , although lots were sold and TOWN AND COUNTRY 43.
... others , and planned to provide a church , a meetinghouse , and a school . But this venture failed ; and even the more successful attempt to build up Willtown about the same time , although lots were sold and TOWN AND COUNTRY 43.
Page 44
... sold on com- mission . Just as George Tilly , merchant and con- tractor of Boston , advertised good lots for sale in 1744 , so John Laurens , Robert Hume , and Ben- jamin Whitaker in Charleston a little later were dealing in houses ...
... sold on com- mission . Just as George Tilly , merchant and con- tractor of Boston , advertised good lots for sale in 1744 , so John Laurens , Robert Hume , and Ben- jamin Whitaker in Charleston a little later were dealing in houses ...
Page 62
... sold , and " store " was the usual term in Philadelphia and the South . An appren- tice writing home to England in 1755 and trying to explain the use of the terms said : " Stores here [ in Virginia ] are much like shops in London , only ...
... sold , and " store " was the usual term in Philadelphia and the South . An appren- tice writing home to England in 1755 and trying to explain the use of the terms said : " Stores here [ in Virginia ] are much like shops in London , only ...
Page 111
... sold in stores from Portsmouth and Albany to Charleston and as far back as the Shenandoah Valley , where Daniel Morgan , later a major general under Wash- ington , spent his hilarious youth , drinking rum , playing cards , and running ...
... sold in stores from Portsmouth and Albany to Charleston and as far back as the Shenandoah Valley , where Daniel Morgan , later a major general under Wash- ington , spent his hilarious youth , drinking rum , playing cards , and running ...
Page 121
... sold his wares from a stage " and by his harangues , the odd tricks of his Merry Andrew , and the surprising feats of his little boy " always attracted a crowd . The fairs were also utilized in Virginia as an occasion for paying debts ...
... sold his wares from a stage " and by his harangues , the odd tricks of his Merry Andrew , and the surprising feats of his little boy " always attracted a crowd . The fairs were also utilized in Virginia as an occasion for paying debts ...
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