Antiquarian Researches: Comprising a History of the Indian Wars in the Country Bordering Connecticut River and Parts Adjacent, and Other Interesting Events, from the First Landing of the Pilgrims, to the Conquest of Canada by the English, in 1760 : with Notices of Indian Depredations in the Neighboring Country : and of the First Planting and Progress of Settlements in New England, New York and CanadaA. Phelps, 1824 - 312 страница |
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... considerably numerous ; and as the author has been sometime in collecting them , hardly within his recollection . For much original matter , he is indebted to a collection of valuable manuscripts , found among the descendants of the ...
... considerably numerous ; and as the author has been sometime in collecting them , hardly within his recollection . For much original matter , he is indebted to a collection of valuable manuscripts , found among the descendants of the ...
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... considerable notice in Europe , but New England still remained in possession of the natives , whose hostility , in consequence of the abuses they had received from the English ships that had visited the coast , rendered it dangerous to ...
... considerable notice in Europe , but New England still remained in possession of the natives , whose hostility , in consequence of the abuses they had received from the English ships that had visited the coast , rendered it dangerous to ...
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... considerable numbers , they deemed it a favorable time to extirpate the remainder . Apprised of their danger , the English , early in 1622 , prepared for their defence , by erecting palisades about their settlement , including the fort ...
... considerable numbers , they deemed it a favorable time to extirpate the remainder . Apprised of their danger , the English , early in 1622 , prepared for their defence , by erecting palisades about their settlement , including the fort ...
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... considerable fleet was prepared in England to carry out a colony to New Eng- land under governor Winthrop . By the fifth of July twelve of the ships had arrived in Massachusetts bay , with the governor , deputy governor , and several ...
... considerable fleet was prepared in England to carry out a colony to New Eng- land under governor Winthrop . By the fifth of July twelve of the ships had arrived in Massachusetts bay , with the governor , deputy governor , and several ...
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... considerable number of people sailed for England in the returning ships ; others left the place and went to the settlement at Piscataqua . The adventurers at Charlestown now commenced the exploration of the adjacent country , for the ...
... considerable number of people sailed for England in the returning ships ; others left the place and went to the settlement at Piscataqua . The adventurers at Charlestown now commenced the exploration of the adjacent country , for the ...
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adventurers Albany ambuscade army arrived attack attempt body Boston camp Canada canoes captain captives captured Charlestown chief Church colonel colonies command commenced Connecticut river continued court Crown Point Deerfield Deerfield river defence depredations dians discovered distance Dummer enemy England English Ephraim Williams escaped expedition fell fifty fire five force fort Dummer fort Edward fort Massachusetts fort William Henry forty French frontiers garrison governor Hadley Hampshire Hatfield hostile hundred incursions Indians inhabitants Island John joined killed lake Champlain lake George land lieutenant loss major Massachusetts meadow ment miles Mohawks Narragansets natives Nipmucks Northampton Northfield officers ordered Pennacooks Pequots Philip plantations Plymouth prisoners proceeded province quarter received returned route Rouville sachem sailed savages scalps scout seized sent settlements ship shot soon Springfield suffered swamp thirty thousand tion took tribes troops twenty vicinity village whole Williams woods wounded
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Страница 17 - In the name of God, amen ; we, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign King James, having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
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Страница 27 - I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition THE PILGRIM FATHERS. of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
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