Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... reached the great " father of waters , " on which they embarked " with a joy that could not be expressed , " and hoisting the sails of their bark canoes , floated down the majestic river , " over broad clear sandbars , " and glided past ...
... reached the great " father of waters , " on which they embarked " with a joy that could not be expressed , " and hoisting the sails of their bark canoes , floated down the majestic river , " over broad clear sandbars , " and glided past ...
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... reached Quebec , the fortifications of which were immediately strengthened , and the Indian nations of the Far West , including the Illinois , summoned for its defence . Whilst the Indian warriors were assembling at Quebec and Montreal ...
... reached Quebec , the fortifications of which were immediately strengthened , and the Indian nations of the Far West , including the Illinois , summoned for its defence . Whilst the Indian warriors were assembling at Quebec and Montreal ...
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... reached Fort Cumberland . In this action the British loss amounted to 700 killed , while the French force opposed to ... reaching the hands of the French in America . Gen. Aber- crombie , at the head of 17,000 troops , attacked ...
... reached Fort Cumberland . In this action the British loss amounted to 700 killed , while the French force opposed to ... reaching the hands of the French in America . Gen. Aber- crombie , at the head of 17,000 troops , attacked ...
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... reached England , so much were the people of that country astonished at their own success , that a day of most solemn thanksgiving was appointed by royal proclama- tion throughout the British empire , and the General , whose defeat at ...
... reached England , so much were the people of that country astonished at their own success , that a day of most solemn thanksgiving was appointed by royal proclama- tion throughout the British empire , and the General , whose defeat at ...
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... reached be- fore the surrender of Kaskaskia was even known there . The gar- rison of the British Fort at Cahokia was at once compelled to sur- render at discretion ; the Indian force near Cahokia was dispersed , and the inhabitants ...
... reached be- fore the surrender of Kaskaskia was even known there . The gar- rison of the British Fort at Cahokia was at once compelled to sur- render at discretion ; the Indian force near Cahokia was dispersed , and the inhabitants ...
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