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Later , the agent's report was confirmed by Governor Andros of New York , who stated that very few whales had been driven ashore , but what had been killed and claimed by the whalers . He declared that though he had done his utmost he ...
Later , the agent's report was confirmed by Governor Andros of New York , who stated that very few whales had been driven ashore , but what had been killed and claimed by the whalers . He declared that though he had done his utmost he ...
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6 the oil obtained from drift whales during the late usurpation of the government , ' for , ' he said , ' it will be the people's interest to be aideing therein for we are at greate Charge and that is ye easiest way to defray it .
6 the oil obtained from drift whales during the late usurpation of the government , ' for , ' he said , ' it will be the people's interest to be aideing therein for we are at greate Charge and that is ye easiest way to defray it .
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When a whale was found cast on the beach at Weimouth in the year 1654 the Court carefully instructed the auditor - general to ... I When disputes arose concerning the legal share of claimants to whales the Plymouth General Court in 1662 ...
When a whale was found cast on the beach at Weimouth in the year 1654 the Court carefully instructed the auditor - general to ... I When disputes arose concerning the legal share of claimants to whales the Plymouth General Court in 1662 ...
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