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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 5: (search)
ty were active; Mem. of Religious Charitie, in State of Virginia, 1622, p. 51—54. but the lands were never occupied by productive laborers;g of colonists in Virginia, the power of the natives was Chap. V.} 1622. despised; their strongest weapons were such arrows as they could shhad less. Smith, II. 66. Purchas, IV. 1790. State of Virginia in 1622, p. 19. Heylin, b. IV. 96. It was also unusual for any large portionte of Virginia, with a Relation of the barbarous Massacre, &. c. &c. 1622. This is the groundwork of the narrative in Smith, II. 65—76, and oThus the larger part of the colony was save State of Virginia, in 1622, p. 18. Purchas, IV. 1792, says one thousand eight hundred survived;omises, which were never fulfilled. Burk, i. 248, 249. Chap. V.} 1622. The city of London contributed to repair the losses of the Virginia Smith, II. 107. At the meeting for the choice of officers, in 1622, King James once more attempted to control the elections, by sending
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 8: (search)
ny. But if sickness ceased to prevail, the hardships of privation and want remained to be encountered. In the autumn, an arrival of new emigrants, who came 1621-2 un-provided with food, compelled the whole colony, for six months in succession, to subsist on half allowance only. I have seen men, says Winslow, stagger by reason were once saved from famishing by the benevolence of fishermen off the coast. Sometimes they suffered front oppressive exactions on the part of ships, that sold 1622. them provisions at the most exorbitant prices. Nor did their miseries soon terminate. Even in the third year of the settlement, their victuals were so entirely the wavering sachem of the Narragansetts, whose territory had escaped the ravages of the pestilence, had at first desired to treat of peace. A bundle of arrows. 1622. wrapped in the skin of a rattlesnake, was now the token of his hostility. But when Bradford stuffed the skin with powder and shot, and returned it, his courage q
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 9: (search)
fail to make an impression on the ensuing 1624. parliament. The patentees, alike prodigal of charters and tenacious of their monopoly, having given to Robert 1622 Dec. 13. Gorges, the son of Sir Ferdinand, a patent for a tract extending ten miles on Massachusetts Bay, and thirty miles into the interior, now appointed him lieetween Salem River and the farthest head of the Merrimac; but he did no more with his vast estate than give it a name. The passion for land increased; and Gorges 1622. Aug. 10. and Mason next took a patent for Laconia, the whole country between the sea, the St. Lawrence, the Merrimac, and the Kennebec; a company of English merchmselves in America on the faith of the crown. Chalmers, 92. Yet immediate attempts were made to effect a Scottish settlement. One ship, despatched for the 1622. purpose, did but come in sight of the shore, and then, declining the perilous glory of colonization, returned to the permanent fishing station on Newfoundland. T