Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... four men im- mediately advanced to meet them , offering the pipe of peace , their calumets " brilliant with many colored plumes , " and speaking to them in language which Marquette understood : " We are Illinois ; " that is , " we are ...
... four men im- mediately advanced to meet them , offering the pipe of peace , their calumets " brilliant with many colored plumes , " and speaking to them in language which Marquette understood : " We are Illinois ; " that is , " we are ...
Σελίδα 22
... four balls pierced his coat , and two horses were shot under him , he remained unwounded , his life being evidently preserved by Providence , which destined him to play , at a later period , so noble and prominent a part in the history ...
... four balls pierced his coat , and two horses were shot under him , he remained unwounded , his life being evidently preserved by Providence , which destined him to play , at a later period , so noble and prominent a part in the history ...
Σελίδα 26
... four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet in the ground and extending five feet above . These pickets were placed ...
... four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet in the ground and extending five feet above . These pickets were placed ...
Σελίδα 27
... four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up with a mortar made of com- mon clay and cut straw . The mortar filled up the cracks , so that the wall was even and regular . The ...
... four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up with a mortar made of com- mon clay and cut straw . The mortar filled up the cracks , so that the wall was even and regular . The ...
Σελίδα 30
... four companies , equipped in the simplest manner , he commenced his march across the country , passed over the Ohio some distance above Fort Massacre , and continued to advance by the nearest route against the ancient French village of ...
... four companies , equipped in the simplest manner , he commenced his march across the country , passed over the Ohio some distance above Fort Massacre , and continued to advance by the nearest route against the ancient French village of ...
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