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CALIFORNIA WESTOVER , ON THE JAMES 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 . a LIZIDITY MATIA ZAMAL AUT ZO JAIOTZA H d in UNIV . OF.
CALIFORNIA WESTOVER , ON THE JAMES 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 . a LIZIDITY MATIA ZAMAL AUT ZO JAIOTZA H d in UNIV . OF.
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... influenced by the call of the West . The old Albemarle settlement of North Carolina , founded by wanderers from Virginia in 1653 , remained a comparatively poor and struggling community . It received but few THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE 19.
... influenced by the call of the West . The old Albemarle settlement of North Carolina , founded by wanderers from Virginia in 1653 , remained a comparatively poor and struggling community . It received but few THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE 19.
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... Virginia , as elsewhere , meant merely a landed estate . But the name un- doubtedly gave a certain distinction to the owner and probably served to hold the lands together in spite of the prevailing tendency in Maryland to break up the ...
... Virginia , as elsewhere , meant merely a landed estate . But the name un- doubtedly gave a certain distinction to the owner and probably served to hold the lands together in spite of the prevailing tendency in Maryland to break up the ...
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... Virginia , six hundred negroes , lands in the neighborhood of Williamsburg , an " elegant and spacious " house in the same city , stock in the Baltimore Iron Works , and several farms in Mary- land . It was not at all uncommon for men ...
... Virginia , six hundred negroes , lands in the neighborhood of Williamsburg , an " elegant and spacious " house in the same city , stock in the Baltimore Iron Works , and several farms in Mary- land . It was not at all uncommon for men ...
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... Virginia planters , they were equally zealous in acquiring properties for themselves be- yond 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 ...
... Virginia planters , they were equally zealous in acquiring properties for themselves be- yond 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 ...
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