• James Hendricks (ca. 1740s – abt. July 26, 1806) was a merchant and farmer who became a Continental Army officer during Revolutionary War, the second...
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  • James Hendricks may refer to: Jim Hendricks (musician), American guitarist and folk musician James Hendricks (colonist), merchant, farmer and Continental...
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    "Bruce Greenwood to star in Blue Bridge production of Love Letters". Times Colonist. Retrieved September 29, 2015. Gaudiosi, John (November 3, 2011). "Actor...
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    which William and Mary acceded to the throne, German-born colonist Jacob Leisler seized Fort James in what was called Leisler's Rebellion, replacing deposed...
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    brother and warned colonist Richard Pace with whom he lived. Pace, after securing himself and his neighbors on the south side of the James River, took a canoe...
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  • legible. The Cumberland Compact was composed and signed by 256 colonists. One colonist, James Patrick of Virginia, was illiterate and marked his name with...
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  • of fire and smoke to surprise enemies. In 1627, Hendrick was in charge of 3 ships transporting colonists to Guyana for the Dutch West India Company, accompanied...
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    British colonists in the French and Indian War (also known as the Seven Years' War). During the American Revolution, they sided with the colonists. In the...
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    on the roadstead of Staten Island, a number of small boats with Dutch colonists aboard soon approached Evertsen's flagship Swaenenburgh. They brought...
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    sovereign status—first as Fort Willem Hendrick in 1673, and then as Fort William in 1691 when the English evicted Colonists who had seized the fort and city...
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    the mining site of Mine à Breton, which had been established by French colonists. His great-great-grandfather, Anthony Austin (b. 1636), was the son of...
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    Vision of the Angelick World. "He is the true prototype of the British colonist. ... The whole Anglo-Saxon spirit in Crusoe: the manly independence, the...
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    colony of New Netherland was captured by English forces in 1664.) Dutch colonist Yellis Mandeville, who moved to the Village in the 1670s, called it Groenwijck...
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  • issues of colonial settlement, and tried to suppress violence between the colonists and Indian tribes, as well as among the tribes, from New England to the...
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    Minorcan descendant of the Bonelly and Leonardy families who were original colonists in Andrew Turnbull's expedition at New Smyrna, Florida. Leonardy married...
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    Conquest'). The British colonists were supported at various times by the Iroquois, Catawba, and Cherokee tribes, and the French colonists were supported by...
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    Massachusetts). He was a descendant in the sixth generation of English colonist James Hamlin, who had settled in Barnstable, part of the Massachusetts Bay...
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  • Retrieved December 22, 2015. Hendricks, Christopher E. (2006). The Backcountry Towns of Colonial Virginia – Christopher E. Hendricks – Google Books. Univ. of...
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    Metacom and his allies waged King Philip's War (1675–1676) against the colonists. The war resulted in the death of 40 percent of the surviving Wampanoag...
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    (U of Pittsburgh Press, 1998) essays by Hays ISBN 9780822956433 online Hendricks, Rickey L. "The Conservation Movement: A Critique of Historical Sources...
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    and some indirect Graber, Benjamin; Balogh, Scott; Fitzpatrick, Denis; Hendricks, Shelton (June 1991). "Cardiovascular changes associated with sexual arousal...
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    with four of the five fastest-growing counties in that area: Hamilton, Hendricks, Johnson, and Hancock. The other county is Dearborn County, which is near...
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  • malevolent forces.[citation needed] The term witchcraft arrived with European colonists, along with European views on witchcraft. This term would be adopted by...
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  • the few citizens and landowners left on the island, most settlers and colonists fled. Only a few traders willing to smuggle supplies to the pirates, such...
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    of the Americas, an Indian massacre is any incident between European colonists and indigenous peoples wherein one group killed a significant number of...
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    English Province of Carolina attacked one another, and English colonists engaged French colonists based at Fort Louis de la Louisiane (near present-day Mobile...
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    colonists had never feared a French invasion to begin with, and they contended that they had already paid their share of the war expenses. Colonists suggested...
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    originally settled by a few Spanish colonists under the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo. In 1625, French and English colonists from Saint Kitts arrived on...
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    The inhabitants of New Netherland (New Netherlanders) were European colonists, Native Americans, and Africans imported as slave laborers. Not including...
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    the late 1580s, but both failed. The colony established in 1587 saw 118 colonists 'disappear' when John White was unable to return from a supply run during...
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