A History of the Commonwealth of Kentuckyauthor, 1834 - 396 halaman |
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... former , he will reply most unreservedly . The author has been no inattentive observer of public events in Kentucky , from his migration to the State in 1806 ; nor has he been destitute of intercourse with public characters . His ...
... former , he will reply most unreservedly . The author has been no inattentive observer of public events in Kentucky , from his migration to the State in 1806 ; nor has he been destitute of intercourse with public characters . His ...
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... former masters had lost the predominancy , which they certainly possessed during the war of 1755. Since our countrymen have been particularly acquainted with the north - western Indians , and have under- * Haywood's History of Tennessee ...
... former masters had lost the predominancy , which they certainly possessed during the war of 1755. Since our countrymen have been particularly acquainted with the north - western Indians , and have under- * Haywood's History of Tennessee ...
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... former ; while the Six Nations were attached to the latter , and were denominated the Northern confederacy . On the termination of this war , the Kaskaskias , under the mediation of the British government , formed a treaty of peace with ...
... former ; while the Six Nations were attached to the latter , and were denominated the Northern confederacy . On the termination of this war , the Kaskaskias , under the mediation of the British government , formed a treaty of peace with ...
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... former returned to the settlements , as the more densely inhabited parts of the country were called . During this same year , * a party of about forty stout hunters , * Marshall , 2 , 9 . " from New River , Holston and Clinch " united ...
... former returned to the settlements , as the more densely inhabited parts of the country were called . During this same year , * a party of about forty stout hunters , * Marshall , 2 , 9 . " from New River , Holston and Clinch " united ...
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... former , now General James Ray , but fif- teen years of age , ) opposite to the mouth of Gilbert's creek , on the east side of Dick's river , while they attempted the route by themselves . McGary , finding no passage for the families at ...
... former , now General James Ray , but fif- teen years of age , ) opposite to the mouth of Gilbert's creek , on the east side of Dick's river , while they attempted the route by themselves . McGary , finding no passage for the families at ...
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Halaman 138 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Halaman 308 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Halaman 287 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Halaman 285 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Halaman 287 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Halaman 287 - Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto, they constituted a General Government for special purposes...
Halaman 313 - England, a navy of the United States, are ready to join, and final orders are given to my friends and followers. It will be a host of choice spirits. Wilkinson shall be second to Burr only ; Wilkinson shall dictate the rank and promotion of his officers. Burr will proceed westward 1st August, never to return. With him goes his daughter ; the husband will follow in October, with a corps of worthies.
Halaman 341 - That in the late campaign against the Indians on the Wabash, Governor WH Harrison has, in the opinion of this Legislature, behaved like a hero, a patriot, and a general; and that for his cool, deliberate, skillful, and gallant conduct in the late battle of Tippecanoe, he deserves the warmest thanks of the nation.
Halaman 19 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Halaman 394 - ... of, in, or to the same, or any part thereof; To have and to hold the...