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... counties in North Carolina , is of higher respectability than the name of Allison . There is no essential improbability in the statement , and it is believed that in the Mexican war , and the more recent war , in our land , cases of ...
... counties in North Carolina , is of higher respectability than the name of Allison . There is no essential improbability in the statement , and it is believed that in the Mexican war , and the more recent war , in our land , cases of ...
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On March 3 , 1545 , following , a charter will be found in the same volume , granted by Abbot Hamilton , to that honourable man , David Hamilton , of " the three merk lands of Dalmelling , of old extent , called the taylis quarter ...
On March 3 , 1545 , following , a charter will be found in the same volume , granted by Abbot Hamilton , to that honourable man , David Hamilton , of " the three merk lands of Dalmelling , of old extent , called the taylis quarter ...
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David Hamilton must have acquired the lands of Bothwellhaugh since 1545 , and they were probably the paternal inheritance of his family . It would seem he had the following children : James , the assassin , who succeeded to the lands of ...
David Hamilton must have acquired the lands of Bothwellhaugh since 1545 , and they were probably the paternal inheritance of his family . It would seem he had the following children : James , the assassin , who succeeded to the lands of ...
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The lands of Monktoun , with which the commendator of Aberbrothok bribed the assassin , are in that county , and seem , in 1590 and subsequently , to have been the property of a " David Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh , " within the paroch of ...
The lands of Monktoun , with which the commendator of Aberbrothok bribed the assassin , are in that county , and seem , in 1590 and subsequently , to have been the property of a " David Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh , " within the paroch of ...
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KEIGHTLEY'S query at once recalls to me Tennyson'sIn every land I saw , wherever light illumineth , Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand The downward slope to death . " 29 ( A Dream of Fair Women . ) Surely nobody can read Dan ...
KEIGHTLEY'S query at once recalls to me Tennyson'sIn every land I saw , wherever light illumineth , Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand The downward slope to death . " 29 ( A Dream of Fair Women . ) Surely nobody can read Dan ...
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