Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... hundred feet square , and each block contained 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 ...
... hundred feet square , and each block contained 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 ...
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... hundred or more years from its first settlement . These houses were formed of large posts or timbers , the posts being three or four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up ...
... hundred or more years from its first settlement . These houses were formed of large posts or timbers , the posts being three or four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up ...
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... hundred miles , by land and water , through a wild and inhospitable region , inhabited by the allies and mercenaries of England . Having with a handful of trusty followers penetrated into the heart of a hostile country , Col. Clarke ...
... hundred miles , by land and water , through a wild and inhospitable region , inhabited by the allies and mercenaries of England . Having with a handful of trusty followers penetrated into the heart of a hostile country , Col. Clarke ...
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... hundred charms , from the weapons of the white man , encouraging , rather than con- trolling , their lawless desires . Several murders were committed , and one of Gov. Harrison's own soldiers fired upon by the Indians . The Indians ...
... hundred charms , from the weapons of the white man , encouraging , rather than con- trolling , their lawless desires . Several murders were committed , and one of Gov. Harrison's own soldiers fired upon by the Indians . The Indians ...
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... hundreds that surrounded him to attempt the murder of another American . They were all confounded , and immediately departed . He then demanded where Proctor was , and eyeing him at a distance , sternly inquired why he had not put a ...
... hundreds that surrounded him to attempt the murder of another American . They were all confounded , and immediately departed . He then demanded where Proctor was , and eyeing him at a distance , sternly inquired why he had not put a ...
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