The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 91919 |
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usually imported such articles as millstones , as large as forty - eight inches in diameter and fourteen inches thick , frog spindles and other parts for a tub mill or gristmill , hand presses , with lignum - vitæ rollers for cider ...
usually imported such articles as millstones , as large as forty - eight inches in diameter and fourteen inches thick , frog spindles and other parts for a tub mill or gristmill , hand presses , with lignum - vitæ rollers for cider ...
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... usually possessed three suits of clothes : the durable and practical suit which he wore for working ; a second - best which he put on for going to market or for doing errands in town ; and his best which he reserved for the Sab- bath ...
... usually possessed three suits of clothes : the durable and practical suit which he wore for working ; a second - best which he put on for going to market or for doing errands in town ; and his best which he reserved for the Sab- bath ...
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... usually followed the receipt of the goods in America . Stockings were said to be too large , boots too small , hats too stiff or too soft or wrongly trimmed , leather rotten , and qual- ity , colors , and patterns different from what ...
... usually followed the receipt of the goods in America . Stockings were said to be too large , boots too small , hats too stiff or too soft or wrongly trimmed , leather rotten , and qual- ity , colors , and patterns different from what ...
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... usually imported . In traveling , men carried clean shirts , waist- coats , and caps , and most interesting of all — clean sheets , but only occasionally clean stockings and handkerchiefs . Soap was frequently included in invoices ...
... usually imported . In traveling , men carried clean shirts , waist- coats , and caps , and most interesting of all — clean sheets , but only occasionally clean stockings and handkerchiefs . Soap was frequently included in invoices ...
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... usually the banns were read three times in meeting and a license was obtained and recorded . In Virginia , where the county clerks granted licenses , children under age could not marry without the consent of their parents , and ...
... usually the banns were read three times in meeting and a license was obtained and recorded . In Virginia , where the county clerks granted licenses , children under age could not marry without the consent of their parents , and ...
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