Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which Have Occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-six. Comp. from the Most Authentic Sources, and Pub. by James R. AlbachW. S. Haven, book and job printer, 1857 - 976 страница |
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... whole assembly responded with shouts of Vive le Roi , and with salutes of firearms . Moreover , the said Sieur de la Salle caused to be buried at the foot of the tree , to which the cross was attached , a leaden plate , on one side of ...
... whole assembly responded with shouts of Vive le Roi , and with salutes of firearms . Moreover , the said Sieur de la Salle caused to be buried at the foot of the tree , to which the cross was attached , a leaden plate , on one side of ...
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... whole controversy in brief : " Where are the Indian lands , since the French claim all on the north side of the Ohio , and the English all on the south side of it ? " The English charters granted to all the original colonies expressly ...
... whole controversy in brief : " Where are the Indian lands , since the French claim all on the north side of the Ohio , and the English all on the south side of it ? " The English charters granted to all the original colonies expressly ...
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... whole country now embraced in Kentucky and Western Virginia north of the Cherokee claims , and the North- western Territory , except a district in Ohio and Indiana , and a small section in Southwestern Illinois , which was claimed and ...
... whole country now embraced in Kentucky and Western Virginia north of the Cherokee claims , and the North- western Territory , except a district in Ohio and Indiana , and a small section in Southwestern Illinois , which was claimed and ...
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... whole flat upon the hill must be taken in , the side next the descent made extremely high , or else the hill itself cut away : otherwise , the enemy may raise batteries within that distance without being exposed to a single shot from ...
... whole flat upon the hill must be taken in , the side next the descent made extremely high , or else the hill itself cut away : otherwise , the enemy may raise batteries within that distance without being exposed to a single shot from ...
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... whole had passed the river , and almost at this moment a sharp firing was heard upon the advance parties , who were now ascend- ing the hill , and had got forward about a hundred yards from the termination of the plain . A heavy ...
... whole had passed the river , and almost at this moment a sharp firing was heard upon the advance parties , who were now ascend- ing the hill , and had got forward about a hundred yards from the termination of the plain . A heavy ...
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