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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... scalps examined --- Colonel Hawks ' tour to Canada -- Singular conduct of a cap- tive . Page 247 . CHAPTER XVI . Remarks on the state of the country - Grants of townships by gov- ernor Wentworth -- Project for a military settlement at ...
... scalps examined --- Colonel Hawks ' tour to Canada -- Singular conduct of a cap- tive . Page 247 . CHAPTER XVI . Remarks on the state of the country - Grants of townships by gov- ernor Wentworth -- Project for a military settlement at ...
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... scalps ; in the fall of the year he returned to France . No attempts had been made by the Dutch , to colonize new countries in the west , prior to this period . Stimulated , however , by the enterprises of the other maritime nations ...
... scalps ; in the fall of the year he returned to France . No attempts had been made by the Dutch , to colonize new countries in the west , prior to this period . Stimulated , however , by the enterprises of the other maritime nations ...
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... scalp sent to Connecticut . * into The victory at the Great Swamp , completed the ruin of the Pequot nation . A few still skulking about the woods in their native land , were taken by the Narragan- sets , and Mohegans , and not ...
... scalp sent to Connecticut . * into The victory at the Great Swamp , completed the ruin of the Pequot nation . A few still skulking about the woods in their native land , were taken by the Narragan- sets , and Mohegans , and not ...
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... scalped , who recov ered , and four captured . After burning the houses , the en- emy retreated through the great swamp , and were pursued by a company under captain Shackford , and found at break- fast at a place since called Breakfast ...
... scalped , who recov ered , and four captured . After burning the houses , the en- emy retreated through the great swamp , and were pursued by a company under captain Shackford , and found at break- fast at a place since called Breakfast ...
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... scalps , and embarking in a canoe , they paddled down the river , and at length arrived safely at Haverhill . A reward of fifty pounds was granted to the heroine , by the general court of Massachusetts , and many valuable presents were ...
... scalps , and embarking in a canoe , they paddled down the river , and at length arrived safely at Haverhill . A reward of fifty pounds was granted to the heroine , by the general court of Massachusetts , and many valuable presents were ...
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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 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 provisions 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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