 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1722 - 956 pages
...covered feveral Settlements, and deftroyed i? White People. One of the Perfons, whofe Name was Hopkins, had his Plantation removed half a Mile from the Place where it formerly ftood, and now good Provifions grow upon it. Of all Wells, from one Fathom to б or 7, the Water flew... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 434 pages
...Several houfes were fhuifled fome yards out of their places, and yet continued (landing. One Hopkins had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it HojJ, without any confiderable alteration. All the wells in the ifland, as well аз thofe of Port-... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1807 - 700 pages
...Several houfes were fhufiled fome yards out of their places, and yet continued ftandiug. One Hopkins had his plantation removed half a mile . from the place where it flood, without any confiderable alteration. AH the wells in the Ifland, ns well as thofe of Port-Royal,... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...Several houses were shuffled some yards out of their places, and yet continued «t^n^i"g- One Hopkins had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it stood, without any considerable alteration. AD the wells in the island, as well as those of Port-Royal,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...covered several settlements, and destroyed 19 white people. One of the persons, whose name was Hopkins, had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it formerly stood. Of all wells, from a fathom to six or seven, the water flew out at the top, by the great motion of... | |
 | Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson - Archaeology - 1886 - 306 pages
...split, and fell into the level land, covered several settlements and destroyed many people. One settler had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it formerly stood. Part of a mountain, after having made several leaps, overwhelmed a whole family and great part of a... | |
 | Seismological Society of America - Earthquakes - 1919 - 558 pages
...covered several settlements, and destroyed 19 white people. One of the persons, whose name was Hopkins, had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it formerly stood." The Gentleman's Magazine of London for May 1750, pp. 212-215, contains an account of the earthquake... | |
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One of the persons, whose name was Hopkins, had his plantation removed half a mile from the place where it formerly stood. 