A Sketch of the History of Wyoming: To which is Added, an Appendix, Containing a Statistical Account of the Valley, and Adjacent CountyS.D. Lewis, 1830 - 209 halaman |
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... British Colonies , and with a view to check their growth and to provide for events in case of hostilities , they endeavored to engage in their interest the different Indian tribes that were scattered along the waters of the great Lakes ...
... British Colonies , and with a view to check their growth and to provide for events in case of hostilities , they endeavored to engage in their interest the different Indian tribes that were scattered along the waters of the great Lakes ...
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... British Fort which the Virginians had built at that place . * Orders were now received from England by the Governors of the several Colonies , directing them to form a political confederacy for their mutual de- fence , and to repel ...
... British Fort which the Virginians had built at that place . * Orders were now received from England by the Governors of the several Colonies , directing them to form a political confederacy for their mutual de- fence , and to repel ...
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... British Colonies ; a party of Indians from the Six Nations fell upon the set- tlement at Shamokin , * murdered fourteen whites and made some prisoners , and having plundered a few farms returned to their own territories . Du- ring the ...
... British Colonies ; a party of Indians from the Six Nations fell upon the set- tlement at Shamokin , * murdered fourteen whites and made some prisoners , and having plundered a few farms returned to their own territories . Du- ring the ...
Halaman 29
... British Regulars and American Militia to drive them from that quarter and to occupy the station ; but not having taken the necessary precautions , on his march against an ambuscade he was attacked on the banks of the Monongahela in the ...
... British Regulars and American Militia to drive them from that quarter and to occupy the station ; but not having taken the necessary precautions , on his march against an ambuscade he was attacked on the banks of the Monongahela in the ...
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... British at the mouth of the Onandago River on the shore of Lake Ontario , and the Garrison , consisting of fourteen hundred men , surrendered themselves prisoners of war on the thirteenth of August , their Com- mander , the brave Col ...
... British at the mouth of the Onandago River on the shore of Lake Ontario , and the Garrison , consisting of fourteen hundred men , surrendered themselves prisoners of war on the thirteenth of August , their Com- mander , the brave Col ...
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