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And when there was grate droves of Cattel and Sheep druv thro 'the streets, and people used to have to put up bars at their doors to keep 'em out.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 29, 1892 Various
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We went, this day, above 30 Miles, over a very level Country, and most Pine Land, yet intermix'd with some Quantities of Marble; a good Range for Cattel, though very indifferent for Swine.
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Cattel for their present spending, and the Negros with fowls, Rice and
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Dozen of howes, [7] and I returned for the said goods 1100 pieces 8/8 and Dollers, 34 Slaves, 15 head of Cattel, 57 barrs of Iron.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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The above mentioned men that were killed by the Natives were most of them privateers that had been in the Red Seas and took severall ships there, they were cheifly the occasion of the natives Riseing, by their abuseing of the Natives and takeing their Cattel from them, and were most of them to the best of my knowledge men that came in severall
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Yams, and for the Cattel I had two Chists and one Jarr of powder, six great guns and a Quantity of great Shott, some spicks [4] and nails, five Bolts of Duck and some Twine, a hogshead of flower. the ship most of her belonged to the Company, as they said.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Beckford out of the _Charming Mary_ and spaired them some Cattel, but for the most part they were supplyed by the Negros. they stayed at St. Maries till the middle of April, where the Captain and Master and most of his men dyed. the rest of the men that were left alive after the
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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Cattel and rifle their Houses; whereat an English-man was so provoked, that he let fly a Gun at an Indian, but did only wound, not kill him; whereupon the Indians immediately began to kill all the English they could, so as on the 24th of June, 1675, was the Alarm of War first sounded in Plimouth Colony, when eight or nine of the English were slain in and about Swanzy ....
Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 Various 1885
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Cattel shall be fed with Grass growing in the meadows which doe humbly bow themselves before Turkie Hill; As long as any Sheep shall walk upon
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 04 : Tales of Puritan Land 1879
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About two a Clock we got to Bulls Island, which is about thirty Miles long, and hath a great Number of both Cattel and Hogs upon it; the Cattle being very wild, and the Hogs very lean.
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