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Excerpt from Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies From the Earliest Date: With Geneological and Historical Annotations, From Origina Local, and Other Sources, Illustrative of the Histories and Genealogies of the Seventeenth Century, the Calendars of State Papers, Peerages and Baronetages; With Engravings of the Arms of the Prin
It may not be unworthy of note, that those early settlers were, as a rule, men of great energy, with moderate political opinions. They belonged to the same class from which the titled aristocracy is for the most part derived, and many of their numerous descendants are to be found in the present peerage and baronetage, holding posts of honour under the Crown.
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