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  • Workes, plantinge of vines and mulberrie trees for the nourishinge of silke wormes; a trial made for silke grasse tillage for English graine, gardeninge, and the like, which gave great hopes of present and future plenty in their severall perticulars, wherin no doubt but much more had been effected had not great sicknes and mortalitie prevented.

    Colonial Records of Virginia Various

  • -- Mr. Stephen March, at whose house I was treated so kindly last fall, departed this life last week, after languishing several months under a complication of disorders -- we have not had perticulars, therefore cannot inform you, whether he engag'd the King of terrors with

    Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771 Anna Green Winslow 1881

  • But my aunt says that a Miss of 12 year's old cant possibly do justice to the nicest subject in Divinity, & therefore had better not attempt a repetition of perticulars, that she finds lie (as may be easily concluded) somewhat confused in my young mind.

    Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771 Anna Green Winslow 1881

  • "The thyrd parte is tragicall, conteyning only lamentations: wherein the first 7 be complaynts onlye of misfortunes in love, the second 7, funerall sonets of the death of perticulars; the last 7, of the end and death of his love."

    Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana Samuel Daniel 1590

  • I cannot serue you to giue you perticulars of my expences.

    Collections 1792

  • The bundle contayned the perticulars mentioned in my letter, which also was in the midst of it.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • I must refer you to him for the perticulars of a little Affair last week, the Regulars landing on Sewals Point, etc.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • I haue read all the perticulars in yours, and perceive Ant. has bin too hard, but so much for that.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • As you have doubtless had the perticulars of the destruction of property at Noddle Isle, of the Govenou [r] s piDcIimarion declaring Adams and Hancock mth their Abetters and aiders traitors and Rebels, of the suspiension of all Civil Law and Courts, and the establishment of the

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • When I gave my perticu - lar rout in a former Letter to your Sister, because that would be going out of my Way. do continue to send me the perticulars of the proceedings from America.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

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