 The houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens also enclosed behind and at the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and court-yards are arranged in very good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets...  The Pilgrim Fathers, Their Church and Colony - Page 323by Winnifred Cockshott - 1909 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...the sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of 800 [yards] long, leading down the hill ; with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens also inclosed behind and at the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and courtyards are arranged... | |
 | New York (State) - 1849 - 624 pages
...the sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of 800 [yards] long, leading down the hill ; with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...planks, with gardens also enclosed behind and at the • Probably in the portion of thi* letter which is unfortunately missing. sides with hewn planks,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1849 - 516 pages
...the sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of 800 [yards] long, leading down the hill ; with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...planks, with gardens also enclosed behind and at the * Probably in the portion of this letter which is unfortunately missing. sides with hewn planks, so... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1851 - 184 pages
...the sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of 800 [yards] long, leading down the hill; with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and court yards are arranged in very good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack; and at the ends... | |
 | JOHN ROMEYN BRODHEAD - 1853 - 838 pages
...the hill, and with [another street] crossing in the middle, northward to the rivulet and southward to the land. The houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens also inclosed behind and at the sides with hewn timber ; so that their houses and court-yards are arranged... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1855 - 266 pages
...sea-coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of eight hundred [yards] long, leading down the hill, with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets there are three wooden gates. In the centre, on the cross-street,... | |
 | Nahum Gale - Massachusetts - 1857 - 364 pages
...Dr. Rasieres, in 1627, describing the v"il.lage, then consisting of " about fifty families," says, " The houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens...good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack, and at the ends of the streets there are three wooden gates." This was, no doubt, the carrying out... | |
 | Ashbel Steele - Biography & Autobiography - 1857 - 438 pages
...sea, with a broad street about a cannon's shot (800 yards) long leading down the hill; with a (stree.J crossing in the middle northwards to the rivulet,...houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens inclosed behind, and at the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and courtyards are arranged... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1858 - 696 pages
...coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of eight hundred [feetl long, leading down the hill, with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...hewn planks, so that their houses and court-yards arc arranged in very good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - History - 1859 - 686 pages
...coast, with a broad street about a cannon shot of eight hundred [feet] long, leading down the hill, with a [street] crossing in the middle, northwards...good order, with a stockade against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets there are three wooden gatcst In the centre, on the cross-street,... | |
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