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Juet and had
The mate, Robert Juet, who had kept the journal on the Half Moon, was experienced -- but he was a bitter old man, ready to complain or desert at any opportunity.
Hands on Bible, seaman Lodley and carpenter Staffe swore that Juet had tried to persuade them to keep muskets and swords in their cabins.
Cook Bennett Mathues said Juet had predicted bloodshed on the ship.
Others added that Juet had wanted to turn the ship homeward.

Juet and enemies
The important result, however, was that Juet and Francis Clemens, the deposed boatswain, became Hudson's sworn enemies.

Juet and .
Juet demanded that Hudson prove his charges in an open trial.
Hudson deposed Juet and cut his pay.
Crew member, Robert Juet noted in his journal, " This is a very good Land to fall with and a pleasant Land to see.
This event was recorded by Hudson's first mate, Robert Juet.
The first European to record visiting the cove was Robert Juet, first mate of the Half Moon captained by Henry Hudson, who anchored his ship in the cove on October 2, 1609.
Robert Juet, one of Henry Hudson's crew, was the first European to take note of the Catskills on the Half Moons 1609 expedition up the river.

had and made
The silence oppressed him, made him bend low over the horse's neck as if to hide from a wind that had begun to blow far away and was twisting slowly through the darkness in its slow search.
He had spent two hours riding around the ranch that morning, and in broad daylight it was even less inviting than Judith Pierce had made it seem.
No man could have reached his spot nor held it without being ruthless, and Hague had made a virtue of ruthlessness all of his life.
Moreover, as long as the weapon was carried openly, the sheriff's office had made no previous issue of it.
Lewis was a man who had made a full-time job of cow stealing.
Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.
He had made himself the personification of the Devil to the homesteaders.
Nor could they stop and find out about all that had happened until they made circle, tended the cattle, tethered the horses, gathered fuel, carried water, and started their cooking fires.
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
Mary Jane had made very little effort.
She had touched her face, truly a noble and pure face, only with a lip salve which made her lips glisten but no redder than usual.
After he had spent the first three years in New York as associate conductor, at Toscanini's invitation, of the NBC Orchestra, he made numerous guest appearances throughout the United States and Latin America.
`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.
Three of these only were protected from us by stern commandment: the roses, whose petals might not be collected until they had fallen, to be made into perfume or rose-tea to drink ; ;
If a child had a single drop of Negro blood, he would revert to the ancestral line which, except as slaves under a superior race, had not made one step of progress in 3,000 years.
What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
Accordingly the request was granted, but the Elector himself, who had not been consulted by his mother, rejected the proposal and recalled his agent Schutz, whose impolitic handling of the affair had caused the Hanoverian interest to suffer and had made Oxford's dismissal more likely than ever.
When he remembered that he might have not signed the check, Mercer made out another for the same amount, instructing the bank to destroy the other -- especially if he had happened to have absent-mindedly signed both of them.
As the field on which my tent was pitched was a favorite natural playground for the kids of the neighborhood, I had made many friends among them, taking part in their after-school games and trying desperately to translate Grimm's Fairy Tales into an understandable French as we gathered around the fire in front of the tent.

had and plentiful
Since the 1930s, prices and wages had been controlled, but money had been plentiful.
In earlier times, when villagers had access to plentiful forests that separated settlements from each other, slash-and-burn agriculture was a standard technique.
They were relieved to find plentiful supplies of fresh water there as they had been rationing water and the flagship was using its last cask.
A common cause for the fires in the Midwest can be found in the fact that the area had suffered through a tinder-dry summer, so that winds from the front that moved in that evening were capable of generating rapidly expanding blazes from available ignition sources, which were plentiful in the region.
The property here attracted the attention of two Los Angeles capitalists, William G. Kerckoff and Jacob Mansar, who saw a chance to purchase a plentiful water supply from the newly constructed Enterprise Canal, which had its source in the Kings River.
Previous experiences had demonstrated that till ( boulder clay ), rather than just sand or clay, was the best primary material for a structure like the Afsluitdijk, with the added benefit that till was in plentiful supply in the area ; it could be retrieved in large quantities by simply dredging it from the bottom of the Zuiderzee.
Early homes were built of logs and later mostly of frame, as wood was plentiful while bricks had to be made on site.
The white settlers had first learned of the plentiful supply of shellfish in the area from the Wampanoag Indians.
The staff both indoor and outdoor, which had previously been plentiful, essential, and cheap, were now in short supply.
The stamps had to be purchased with hard currency, which was scarce, rather than the more plentiful colonial paper currency.
Roderick Dobson in Birds of the Channel Islands said that puffins had been plentiful for over a century.
They found plentiful game and fish, and also had good land for cultivating staple crops.
She had removed all the political references and remarks that emphasized the period, although she stressed that the story must remain set in the 1930s, as so much of the action depended on houses with plentiful servants, ample pre-war meals and so on.
By the late 18th century, the heath hen had a reputation as poor man's food for being so cheap and plentiful ; somewhat earlier Thomas L. Winthrop had reported that they lived on the Boston Common ( presumably when it was still used to graze cows, etc.
These religious brotherhoods had appeared at various times since the 14th Century in and around the city of Milan and were quite plentiful, but the only one to attain more than simply local importance was the ‘ Fratres Sancti Ambrosii ad Nemus ’ sometimes known as ' The Brethren of the Grove '.
The period since the Republic Declaration in 1889 had been plentiful of political and social rebellions subdued by the regime:
The initial impetus for steam power had come during the Napoleonic Wars, when horse fodder had become very expensive and had still not settled down, while improving transport and mining methods was making coal more plentiful.
By 1650, the once plentiful Hurons had been wiped out by French missionaries, European diseases, and the Iroquois.
Strutt had previously patented his " Derby Rib " for stockings, and the plentiful supply of cotton encouraged the trade of framework knitting which had been carried on in the town and surrounding villages since the middle of the previous century.

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