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... Portsmouth was merchant and book- seller combined , few of the merchants did more than carry a small stock of books for sale , while on the other hand scarcely any of the booksellers con- cerned themselves with trade . They imported and ...
... Portsmouth was merchant and book- seller combined , few of the merchants did more than carry a small stock of books for sale , while on the other hand scarcely any of the booksellers con- cerned themselves with trade . They imported and ...
Page 176
... Portsmouth , where it is still pre- served . In 1728 subscriptions were invited for a small organ to be placed in Christ Church , Phila- delphia , but probably the purchase was never made , though it is known that both Christ Church The ...
... Portsmouth , where it is still pre- served . In 1728 subscriptions were invited for a small organ to be placed in Christ Church , Phila- delphia , but probably the purchase was never made , though it is known that both Christ Church The ...
Page 209
... Portsmouth to the Chesapeake in 1750 , and the record of his journey is a document of rare value in social his- tory . Lowbridge Knight of Bristol went from Georgia to Quebec in 1764. The travels of George Whitefield , the preacher ...
... Portsmouth to the Chesapeake in 1750 , and the record of his journey is a document of rare value in social his- tory . Lowbridge Knight of Bristol went from Georgia to Quebec in 1764. The travels of George Whitefield , the preacher ...
Page 213
... Portsmouth Harbor and at Halifax . The Boston light had a glazed cage , roofed with copper and supported on a brick arch . The lamps had to be supplied with oil two or three times in the night and even though they were snuffed every ...
... Portsmouth Harbor and at Halifax . The Boston light had a glazed cage , roofed with copper and supported on a brick arch . The lamps had to be supplied with oil two or three times in the night and even though they were snuffed every ...
Page 215
... Portsmouth to Savannah . Starting from Portsmouth in 1760 , the traveler would first make his way over an ex- cellent piece of smooth , hard - graveled road avail- able for stage , carriage , or horse , southward to the Merrimac , which ...
... Portsmouth to Savannah . Starting from Portsmouth in 1760 , the traveler would first make his way over an ex- cellent piece of smooth , hard - graveled road avail- able for stage , carriage , or horse , southward to the Merrimac , which ...
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