. The story of agriculture in the United States. fulcolony on Roanoke Island said that the Indian King AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES sent us divers kinds of fruites, Melons, Walnuts, Cucum-bers, Gourdes, Pease, and divers rootes, and fruits very excellent good, and of their countrycorne, which is verywhite, faire, and welltasted, and groweththree times in fivemoneths: in Maythey sow, in Julythey reape; in Junethey sow, in Augustthey reape; in Julythey sow, in Septem-ber they reape: onelythey cast the corneinto the ground,breaking a little ofthe soft turfe witha wooden mattock,or pickaxe: .
. The story of agriculture in the United States. fulcolony on Roanoke Island said that the Indian King AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES sent us divers kinds of fruites, Melons, Walnuts, Cucum-bers, Gourdes, Pease, and divers rootes, and fruits very excellent good, and of their countrycorne, which is verywhite, faire, and welltasted, and groweththree times in fivemoneths: in Maythey sow, in Julythey reape; in Junethey sow, in Augustthey reape; in Julythey sow, in Septem-ber they reape: onelythey cast the corneinto the ground,breaking a little ofthe soft turfe witha wooden mattock,or pickaxe: . ,they also haveBeanes very faireof divers colors andwonderful plentie: some growing naturally, and some intheir gardens. When the Pilgrims were searching for a good place tobuild their homes, they found on Cape Cod mounds inwhich the Indians had buried their corn for future they took and afterward paid for; it helped them tolive through that first terrible winter. Later, Squanto,the good Indian friend of the Plymouth settlers, showed. An Indian Village This picture occurs in The new found land ofVirginia by Thomas Hariot, who was a memberof the party sent out by Raleigh in 1585. Theyattempted to settle upon Roanoke Island. THE INDIANS AS FARMERSstoryofagricultu00sanf
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