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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Halaman 66
... eastern provinces , were slow in reaching the seclud- ed valley of the upper Mohawk . The Johnson family , controlled a district of country lying between it and Albany , and it was not without some hazard , that any one friendly to the ...
... eastern provinces , were slow in reaching the seclud- ed valley of the upper Mohawk . The Johnson family , controlled a district of country lying between it and Albany , and it was not without some hazard , that any one friendly to the ...
Halaman 78
... eastern declivity , commanded by one of the officers who in the morning had taunted his general with cowardice , turned and fled on the first fire of the enemy . But flight did not save them from the fate that awaited their comrades on ...
... eastern declivity , commanded by one of the officers who in the morning had taunted his general with cowardice , turned and fled on the first fire of the enemy . But flight did not save them from the fate that awaited their comrades on ...
Halaman 86
... east and west . Fort Herkimer , near the south bank of the Mohawk river , containing the stone church and the stone mansion of the Herkimer family , and some other buildings , was surrounded by a ditch ; and Fort Dayton , on a somewhat ...
... east and west . Fort Herkimer , near the south bank of the Mohawk river , containing the stone church and the stone mansion of the Herkimer family , and some other buildings , was surrounded by a ditch ; and Fort Dayton , on a somewhat ...
Halaman 90
... east , were repeatedly visited by the enemy subsequent to the destruction of the German Flats in September , 1778 , and the year 1779 , the Palatine or German Flats settlements in the upper section of the valley seem to have been ...
... east , were repeatedly visited by the enemy subsequent to the destruction of the German Flats in September , 1778 , and the year 1779 , the Palatine or German Flats settlements in the upper section of the valley seem to have been ...
Halaman 93
... east side of the West Canada creek , in a deep ravine , where now may be seen the mound of earth , under which rest the remains of the gallant Wood- worth and his brave companions . The killed , it appears , were all collected and ...
... east side of the West Canada creek , in a deep ravine , where now may be seen the mound of earth , under which rest the remains of the gallant Wood- worth and his brave companions . The killed , it appears , were all collected and ...
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Aaron Hackley Abijah acres Albany American appointed Bellinger bounds Brant Burnetsfield called canal candidates Capt church colonial commenced committee constitution council of appointment court descendants died district early east election electors emigrated enemy erected Fairfield farm father Fort Dayton friends Gaylord Griswold George German Flats Glen's purchase Governor Griswold Hackley Hawkins held the office Henry Herkimer county Herkimer village Hoffman Indians inhabitants Jacob James Johan John Johnson Judge killed lands legislature Little Falls lived lot number Manheim March miles militia mill Mohawk river Mohawk valley native Newport Nicholas Norway notice Oneida Oneida county Palatine party patent Patent.-Date Peter Petrie political population present president republican respect revolution road Royal grant Salisbury Schuyler senate settled settlement Sir William Johnson Smith society thence tion tories town tract Tryon county village vote West Canada creek Westel Willoughby westerly William York
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