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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… six miles from the coast, by reason of the timber and rocks and want of arable land. The Southern part of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subsist inhabitants, being nothing but bogs, woods and rocks. The whole, 2 pp. Endorsed, Presented by Mr. Parrett …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… great ships nor possibility of avoiding the shelves and rocks there. The first ships that struck fired guns to warn … his fleet being decoyed on to a place called the Island of Rocks by three Dutch privateers. The loss is reported to be himself prisoner, and 13 ships utterly lost; the rocks are said to be covered with 500 brass guns. This news …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (G) By the first issue of the Merrimac are some high rocks, on which John Endecott engraved his name. (H) … the great fishing place of the Indians in these parts. The rocks are hard, and worn into holes sometimes ten feet deep …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… principally of cottages inhabited by miners. The rocks on this part of the coast are precipitous, and the …