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... plantations in the southern sense of the word , with almost no tenancies like those at Rensselaerwyck , and with only a few compact settlements , such as the large towns of Trenton , Bordentown , Burlington , Philadelphia , Germantown ...
... plantations in the southern sense of the word , with almost no tenancies like those at Rensselaerwyck , and with only a few compact settlements , such as the large towns of Trenton , Bordentown , Burlington , Philadelphia , Germantown ...
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... plantations . The clearings to which he was accustomed , though often little more than a third of the whole area , consisted of great fields of tobacco , grain , rice , and indigo , and presented an appearance essentially unlike that of ...
... plantations . The clearings to which he was accustomed , though often little more than a third of the whole area , consisted of great fields of tobacco , grain , rice , and indigo , and presented an appearance essentially unlike that of ...
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... plantations with swarms of slaves and lordly man- sions . In both these Southern Colonies there were hundreds of small farmers possessing single grants of land upon which they had erected modest houses . Many of these farmers rented ...
... plantations with swarms of slaves and lordly man- sions . In both these Southern Colonies there were hundreds of small farmers possessing single grants of land upon which they had erected modest houses . Many of these farmers rented ...
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... plantations rang- ing from 150 to 500 acres , not more than a third of which was improved even by 1760. Daniel Du- laney , the famous lawyer of Annapolis who had made his money in tidewater enterprises , bought land in central Maryland ...
... plantations rang- ing from 150 to 500 acres , not more than a third of which was improved even by 1760. Daniel Du- laney , the famous lawyer of Annapolis who had made his money in tidewater enterprises , bought land in central Maryland ...
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... plantation colonies , and such towns as it had , Edenton , Bath , New Bern , and Halifax , were smaller and less conspicuous as social and business centers than were Annapolis , Williamsburg , and ... plantations were 38 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
... plantation colonies , and such towns as it had , Edenton , Bath , New Bern , and Halifax , were smaller and less conspicuous as social and business centers than were Annapolis , Williamsburg , and ... plantations were 38 COLONIAL FOLKWAYS.
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