The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery; Settlement; Progressive Improvement; Civil and Military Transactions; and the Present State of the Country ...G.S. Robinson, printer, 1824 - 47 страница |
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... doubt , designated in their councils for the like occurrences . By this time daylight had disclosed the whole scene , and seve- ral shot were discharged , on the one side , and returned from the other ; while some of Logan's men , took ...
... doubt , designated in their councils for the like occurrences . By this time daylight had disclosed the whole scene , and seve- ral shot were discharged , on the one side , and returned from the other ; while some of Logan's men , took ...
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... doubt , at some future day , it will be a place of great impor- tance in the western country . It is within the limits of Ken- tucky , and should not be alienated . For however , the appa- rent importance of commanding the Mississippi ...
... doubt , at some future day , it will be a place of great impor- tance in the western country . It is within the limits of Ken- tucky , and should not be alienated . For however , the appa- rent importance of commanding the Mississippi ...
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... doubt , to their imperfect skill in fire - works . Other- wise nothing could have been more easy , than to have fired the place ; as the height of their cabin walls did not exceed twelve feet , and their roofs of boards , were fastened ...
... doubt , to their imperfect skill in fire - works . Other- wise nothing could have been more easy , than to have fired the place ; as the height of their cabin walls did not exceed twelve feet , and their roofs of boards , were fastened ...
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... doubt saved , by the love of gain . While their paying for . scalps , at all , is imputable to political considerations alone . And however revolting to the feelings , is no more censurable than encouraging , or employing the Indians in ...
... doubt saved , by the love of gain . While their paying for . scalps , at all , is imputable to political considerations alone . And however revolting to the feelings , is no more censurable than encouraging , or employing the Indians in ...
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... doubt , curses . against TOM PAINE , and TOBACCo , even more bitter , than that deleterious weed itself . 1 From this time , the rights to land , derived from Virginia , were no more questioned , on the score of her authority to sell ...
... doubt , curses . against TOM PAINE , and TOBACCo , even more bitter , than that deleterious weed itself . 1 From this time , the rights to land , derived from Virginia , were no more questioned , on the score of her authority to sell ...
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America Anahuac appointed army assembly Atalans attention Benjamin Logan Boone Boonesborough Britain British Brown camp Captain Chillicothe circumstances citizens claims Colonel command commonwealth congress consequence constitution constitution of Kentucky convention court creek Cumberland Cumberland mountain Cumberland river danger Daniel Boone Danville defence district effect election enemy equal execution expedition favour federal fired formed frontiers garrison governor Harrodsburgh history of Kentucky honour hostile hundred independent Indians inhabitants Iztacan James Harrod Kaskaskias Kentucky river killed land legislature Lenaps Licking Lincoln county Logan means measures ment miles militia Mississippi mounds Muter nations navigation necessary North object Ohio party peace persons possessed present prisoners proceedings proposed purpose rendered residence Resolved returned savages separation settled settlement Shawanees Spain station taken teocalli thence tion town treaty tribes troops tucky union United Virginia vote western whence Wilkinson
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