Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 259
and claimed it by dis-covery. In 1607 the Jamestown (Virginia) colony became thefirst permanent English settlement in America. In 1666 Rob-ert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle sailed up the St. Lawrence, trav-ersed the Great Lakes, and in 1682 descended the Mississippito its mouth and gave the name… … THOMAS JEFFERSON. 248 The Louisiana Purchase. 24& British settlers were establishing New England colonies alongthe Atlantic coast. The charters and patents of these. Englishcolonies granted by the English sovereigns gave the colonists notonly the land bordering on the Atlantic coast, but also…
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