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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from the Colonys in North America, it must have produc'd a famine. Whilst I was at the Chancery Court in Antegoa, Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… autumn destroyed their corn, so that there was almost a famine, the year following on 19th Aug., another storm had …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and were boiling. Many born of ancient houses perished by famine; those who survived were constrained to serve the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the inhabitants being in great danger of perishing by famine. Divers private members had underwritten for 700 l., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… River. The Indians soon forced them all to retire, and famine compelled them to devour hogs, dogs, and horses, or … they had made so fair a beginning," and after that the famine the following year. The colony has been revenged upon …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… mud walls, stifled with excessive heats, oppress'd with famine, sickness, the desolation of their country, death of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wherein they were to deprecate the divine wrath to avert a famine and to spare them under the mortality which rages …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… arrived on 23rd May. At Cape Henry they were told of the famine at James Town; they hastened there, and found it true. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… this is accompanied with a great dearth even to famine of corn and potatoes their bread provisions for that … of potatoes, so that the island is like to endure cruel famine for several months. Endorsed, Rec. July 1670. 3 1/3 …
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