History of Talbot County, Maryland, 1661-1861, Volum 2Williams & Wilkins, 1915 |
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acres Act of Assembly aforesaid Annapolis appear appointed Baltimore barges Bayside Benson British building built called Capt Captain Chamberlaine Chesapeake Choptank river church citizens colonies command Commissioners Committee of Observation Congress Convention county court Court House Creek Dorchester county Eastern Shore Easton Edward Lloyd election enemy England erected fleet Friends gentlemen Gibson Goldsborough Governor Haddaway Hambleton held Henry Hindman honor hundred Indians interest James John Justices Kent Island land Lieutenant Lord Matthew Tilghman meeting house mentioned Miles River militia Nicholas officers Oxford parish Perdita Perry Benson persons Philemon Poplar Island port pounds of tobacco present prisoners Province of Maryland Quakers Queen Anne's County received record residence Richard Robert Robert Goldsborough Saint Michaels Samuel Sheriff ship society Talbot County Third Haven Thomas tion town troops Trustees vessels vestry William William Paca Wye River
Passatges populars
Pàgina 375 - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Pàgina 430 - Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's ships and vessels employed, and to be employed, on the American and West Indian Station, &c., &c.
Pàgina 54 - That the late act of parliament, entitled, An act for granting and applying certain stamp duties, and other duties, in the British colonies and plantations in America, etc...
Pàgina 249 - ... sufferings. Our hearts are waxed light within us then, and we are for righting our ain wrangs and fighting our ain battles.
Pàgina 526 - So the multitude goes — like the flower or the weed That withers away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes — even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told.
Pàgina 498 - Like the dry remnant of a garden-flower Whose seeds are shed, or as an implement Worn out and worthless. While from door to door, This old Man creeps, the villagers in him Behold a record which together binds Past deeds and offices of charity...
Pàgina 17 - Charles, absolute Lord and Proprietary of the province of Maryland and Avalon, Lord Baron of Baltimore...
Pàgina 531 - she did not want to hear him, and such as he, for he was a scholar and a wise man ; and she did not question but he could preach, but she wanted to hear some of our mechanics preach, as husbandmen, shoemakers, and such-like rustics, for she thought they could not preach to any purpose.' William Penn told her, ' some of these were rather the best preachers we had among us,
Pàgina 523 - QUAKERS, a sect which took its rise in England about the middle of the seventeenth century, and rapidly found its way into other countries in Europe, and into the English .settlements in North America. The members of this society, we believe, called themselves, at first, Seekers, from their seeking the truth; but after the society was formed, they assumed the appellation of Friends.
Pàgina 11 - Defender of the Faith &c. Annoq Domini One Thousand, seven Hundred and sixty eight.— ELEAZAR WHEELOCK Signed sealed and delivered In Presence of BEZA...