A History of Herkimer County: Including the Upper Mohawk Valley, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time ; with a Brief Notice of the Iroquois Indians, the Early German Tribes, the Palatine Immigrations Into the Colony of New York, and Biographical Sketches of the Palatine Families, the Patentees of Burnetsfield in the Year 1725 ; and Also Biographical Notices of the Most Prominent Public Men of the County ; with Important Statistical InformationJ. Munsell, 1856 - 497 halaman |
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... native or adopted , would venture to place her in a just position . All that por- tion of the book compiled from public works and documents , such as the origin of the titles to lands , the description and boundaries of the county and ...
... native or adopted , would venture to place her in a just position . All that por- tion of the book compiled from public works and documents , such as the origin of the titles to lands , the description and boundaries of the county and ...
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... native orator - at any rate the point and sarcasm of the language , spoken in the slow and measured cadence of Indian oratory , must have touched his auditor to the quick , and can not but interest the general reader . It shows a noble ...
... native orator - at any rate the point and sarcasm of the language , spoken in the slow and measured cadence of Indian oratory , must have touched his auditor to the quick , and can not but interest the general reader . It shows a noble ...
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... native war chiefs , known to the Europeans , after the settlement by them of the country , history has dealt too favorably with his fame , and he still wears an undeserved crown of immortality . 66 NOTE . I have collected the following ...
... native war chiefs , known to the Europeans , after the settlement by them of the country , history has dealt too favorably with his fame , and he still wears an undeserved crown of immortality . 66 NOTE . I have collected the following ...
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... native of Scotland - that he came to this country in 1674 , settled at Albany , and filled several important offices in the course of a long and pretty success- ful life . That at one time he had some connection with the world ...
... native of Scotland - that he came to this country in 1674 , settled at Albany , and filled several important offices in the course of a long and pretty success- ful life . That at one time he had some connection with the world ...
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... native Indians in the Mohawks country " the tract of land on both sides of the " Mohawks river " commencing at the " first carrying place [ Little Falls ] , being the eastermost bounds called by the natives Astourogon , running along on ...
... native Indians in the Mohawks country " the tract of land on both sides of the " Mohawks river " commencing at the " first carrying place [ Little Falls ] , being the eastermost bounds called by the natives Astourogon , running along on ...
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