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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... Settlement of the German Flats - Events from 1722 to 1772 , .. .... 50 CHAPTER V. Historical events from 1772 to 1783 , .... CHAPTER VI . Miscellaneous Incidents from 1783 to the present time , .. 65 109 CHAPTER VII . Forfeited Estates ...
... Settlement of the German Flats - Events from 1722 to 1772 , .. .... 50 CHAPTER V. Historical events from 1772 to 1783 , .... CHAPTER VI . Miscellaneous Incidents from 1783 to the present time , .. 65 109 CHAPTER VII . Forfeited Estates ...
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... settlements in the valley were made up entirely of a people of purely German origin , whose recent immigration into the colony had given no opportunity of change in habits , manners and customs , if any such change could have been ...
... settlements in the valley were made up entirely of a people of purely German origin , whose recent immigration into the colony had given no opportunity of change in habits , manners and customs , if any such change could have been ...
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... settlements in their rear from Indian assaults and depredations , and the not much less refined warfare carried on ... settlement of the valley , under the Burnetsfield patent , to the outbreak of the revolution , many German settlers ...
... settlements in their rear from Indian assaults and depredations , and the not much less refined warfare carried on ... settlement of the valley , under the Burnetsfield patent , to the outbreak of the revolution , many German settlers ...
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... settlement . From his long association with the Europeans and parti- cularly with Sir William Johnson , whom he highly regarded , and who found but little difficulty in directing the actions of the chief as he thought best , Hendrik had ...
... settlement . From his long association with the Europeans and parti- cularly with Sir William Johnson , whom he highly regarded , and who found but little difficulty in directing the actions of the chief as he thought best , Hendrik had ...
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... 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 notices of Hendrik from the " Documents relating to 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 notices of Hendrik from the " Documents relating to the ...
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