The Historical Magazine, And Notes And Queries Concerning the Antiquities ...
The Historical Magazine, And Notes And Queries Concerning the Antiquities ...
John G. Shea
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Manuscript Journal op the Virgi- nia Company (vol. ii, p. 33 ; vol. iii, p. 302, and p. 863; vol. iv, p. 11 j vol. ix, p. 95).— The " Records of the Virginia Company, from April 28; 1619, to June 19th, 1624,'' 2 vols, folio in MS. is still in the Library of Congress, at Washington. A petition was sent to Congress some years since, by one or two of our Historical So- cieties, to make provision for its publication, but no action was ever taken on the sub- ject, s. First Stage in America. — A para...- graph is going the rounds of the newspa- pers, that the first stage which was ever run in America for conveying passengers was on the route from Portsmouth, N. H., to Boston, in 1661. The year is evidently a misprint. According to Felt's History of Ipswich (p. 31), in 1762, John Stavers, of Portsmouth, commenced the running of a curricle, drawn by two horses, once a week, from that town to Boston. Is there any record of an earlier conveyance of the kind? J. w. Belfast, lie, Knoxonians. — "Mr.
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