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colony
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a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the control of their home country
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colonist
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a person who lives in or is a member of a colony
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grant(land)
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a tract of public land given by a government to a person
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musket
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a heavy gun with a long barrel, carried on the shoulder
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Native American (Indian)
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a member of any of the peoples who were living in North America, South America, or Central America, before the Europeans arrived
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cooper
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a person who makes and repairs wooden barrels, tubs, and the like
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hogshead
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a large barrel, esp. one that holds from 63 to 140 gallons
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gentleman
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a man of noble birth or high social position
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slave
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a person who is owned by and forced to work for another with no pay or rights
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dugout canoe
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a narrow, open boat with curved sides and pointed ends, usu. propelled by paddle. Made by digging out and burning the inside of a log
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