Acadiensis, Volume 17Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1987 - Atlantic Coast (Canada) |
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there of great importance to colonial America . Tobacco became the principal re- export for Scotland , and was crucial for the balancing of her accounts . One of the curious areas of neglect is American agriculture , since Alice Hanson ...
there of great importance to colonial America . Tobacco became the principal re- export for Scotland , and was crucial for the balancing of her accounts . One of the curious areas of neglect is American agriculture , since Alice Hanson ...
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While it is undoubtedly true that , in comparison with most of the rest of the British American world , the wealthiest men in late colonial New England enjoyed only " moderate rather than large fortunes " , had fewer servants and slaves ...
While it is undoubtedly true that , in comparison with most of the rest of the British American world , the wealthiest men in late colonial New England enjoyed only " moderate rather than large fortunes " , had fewer servants and slaves ...
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Three other decedents had estates valued at over £ 20,000 , and twelve others at over £ 10,000.36 If few New Englanders enjoyed such impressive wealth , those who did aspired , as did rising elites elsewhere in colonial British America ...
Three other decedents had estates valued at over £ 20,000 , and twelve others at over £ 10,000.36 If few New Englanders enjoyed such impressive wealth , those who did aspired , as did rising elites elsewhere in colonial British America ...
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