| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1857 - 542 pages
...Gorges was in command. He took the Indians into his special custody, and the Knight declared that " this accident must be acknowledged the means, under...God, of putting on foot, and giving life to all our plantations."1 Verily, Pemaquid forms the initial in New England Colonization, and this we have on... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Maine - 1857 - 544 pages
...Gorges was in command. He took the Indians into his special custody, and the Knight declared that " this accident must be acknowledged the means, under...God, of putting on foot, and giving life to all our plantations."1 Verily, Pemaquid forms the initial in New England Colonization, and this we have on... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1857 - 544 pages
...Gorges was in command. He took the Indians into his special custody, and the Knight declared that " this accident must be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on foot, and giving life to all pur plantation^"1 Yerily, Pemaquid forms the initial in New England Colonization, and this we have... | |
| New England - 1858 - 404 pages
...to England, " came into the harbor of Plymouth, where I then commanded. I seized upon the Indians. They were all of one nation, but of several parts,...the means, under God, of putting on foot and giving • These names are very variously spelt. See Book of tht Indiana, p. 70-71, ed. 1851 life to all our... | |
| New England - 1858 - 420 pages
...to England. " came into the harbor of Plymouth, where I then commanded. I seized upon the Indians. They were all of one nation, but of several parts,...be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on fool and giving life to all our plantations. And, having kept them full three years, I made them able... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1858 - 696 pages
...enlisting for his darling scheme allies more able to promote it. " This accident," Gorges says, was " the means under God of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations." He took three of the natives into his house, caused them to be instructed in the English language,... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1859 - 794 pages
...Plymouth, where I then commanded." Three * of whose natives, namely, Manida, Skettwarroes and Tasquantum, " I seized upon. They were all of one nation, but of...enough by them about the country from whence they came to establish a belief that it was of great value ; not perhaps making due allowance for its being... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - History - 1859 - 686 pages
...enlisting for his darling scheme allies more able to promote it. " This accident," Gorges says, was " the means under God of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations." He took three of the natives into his house, caused them to be instructed in the English language,... | |
| John Johnston - Bremen (Me. : Town) - 1873 - 574 pages
...years afterwards, when writing his JBrief Narration of his efforts to colonize New England, he says: "This accident must be acknowledged the means under...God of putting on foot and giving life to all our [American] plantations." ' Mention has already been made of the chartering of the great Council of... | |
| Maine - Session laws - 1876 - 704 pages
...himself familiar with many things concerning the people and country. " This accident," says Gorges, "must be acknowledged the means under God of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations." Gorges now enlisted the sympathy of many of the most eminent men in England, among whom was Lord Chief... | |
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