The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 91919 |
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... Church , Brunswick , still show three feet in depth . Chimneys were heavy , often in stacks , and windows as a rule ... churches were of hewn stone . The Malbone country house near Newport , built before 1750 , was also " of hewn で ...
... Church , Brunswick , still show three feet in depth . Chimneys were heavy , often in stacks , and windows as a rule ... churches were of hewn stone . The Malbone country house near Newport , built before 1750 , was also " of hewn で ...
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... church tower rising above a few clustering houses was all that marked the town of Brooklyn , while a ferry tavern and a few houses were all that fore- shadowed the future greatness of Jersey City . Al- bany was as yet a town of dirty ...
... church tower rising above a few clustering houses was all that marked the town of Brooklyn , while a ferry tavern and a few houses were all that fore- shadowed the future greatness of Jersey City . Al- bany was as yet a town of dirty ...
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... churches , the market house , prison , and pillory , and in the chief city at the usual place of execution was the gallows of the colony . 99 The older towns of North Carolina , Edenton , Bath , Halifax , and New Bern , were all small ...
... churches , the market house , prison , and pillory , and in the chief city at the usual place of execution was the gallows of the colony . 99 The older towns of North Carolina , Edenton , Bath , Halifax , and New Bern , were all small ...
Page 87
... church , and in many of the colonies was followed by a bountiful supper , cards , and dancing . There were often bridesmaids , dia- mond wedding - rings , and elaborate hospitality . In New England the festivities lasted two or three ...
... church , and in many of the colonies was followed by a bountiful supper , cards , and dancing . There were often bridesmaids , dia- mond wedding - rings , and elaborate hospitality . In New England the festivities lasted two or three ...
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... Church re- fused to sanction them , and the Crown forbade colonial legislatures to pass bills granting them . The matter was therefore left to the courts . As New England courts refused to break a will , so , as a rule , they refused to ...
... Church re- fused to sanction them , and the Crown forbade colonial legislatures to pass bills granting them . The matter was therefore left to the courts . As New England courts refused to break a will , so , as a rule , they refused to ...
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