Measure for Measure: Units of Measure in the Eighteenth Century

Katie Miesner // AMH 4110.0M01 – Colonial America, 1607-1763 The eighteenth century was truly a time of cultural melding in the colonies. People from various parts of Europe with aspirations for a better life came to Virginia, largely because of its flourishing economy. For immigrants, Virginia offered refuge from religious persecution, poverty, and social oppression. Shopkeeper […]

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