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Identifier: youngfolksstoryo00hans (find matches)
Title: Young folks' story of our country; a thrilling and accurate history of America, told in the simple language of childhood ..
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Hanson, John Wesley, Jr. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Chicago, W. B. Conkey co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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al, although every year about2,000 white servants were brought over from Eng-land. The planters madevery little money owing to the fact that the price of tobacco had been re-duced in Eng-land and the goods sent in exchange had been placed at ex-orbitant prices. In 1673 the colony was given as a present by the king, to twoof his favorites. Lord Cul-pep-per and the Earl of Ar-ling-ton. In the mean-time trouble with the In-di-ans broke out and a number of tribes united todefend themselves against the whites. In Ma-ry-land and Vir-gin-i-a the plant-ers lived in constant dread and finally formed an expedition to attack the In-di-ans. The old story of the inhumanity of the whites towards the nativeswas repeated and the In-di-ans resolved upon revenge. Many of the colonistswere killed upon their plantations and there was never a moment when any onefelt safe. Finally a young man named Na-than-i-el Ba-con, who owned aplantation near Rich-mond and whose overseer had been slain by the In-di-ans,
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THE CHARTER OAK. THE VIRGINIA COLONY. 59 resolved to put an end to these massacres. Governor Berk-e-ley, who did notwish any war with the natives because he was afraid of injuring the trade,ordered Ba-con, who had already set out on his expedition, to return. Ba-conrefused and in a short time lie and his followers had exterminated one of theprincipal tribes. Pleased with his success Ba-con marched to James-town atthe head of five hundred men, and demanded a commission to organize acampaign against the In-di-ans. For a long time the governor was obstinatebut finally he consented.

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