History of Wyoming, in a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner ...J. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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... fell , and were scalped ; the residue , men , women and children fled , in wild disorder , to the mountains . Language cannot describe the sufferings of the fugitives , as they traversed the wilderness , destitute of food or clothing ...
... fell , and were scalped ; the residue , men , women and children fled , in wild disorder , to the mountains . Language cannot describe the sufferings of the fugitives , as they traversed the wilderness , destitute of food or clothing ...
Σελίδα 57
... fell , covered with wounds ; after scalping him they marched on . They took their prisoners to near where Geneva now stands , in the settlements of the Six Nations ; from whence John Hoover and the other prisoner , whose name we do not ...
... fell , covered with wounds ; after scalping him they marched on . They took their prisoners to near where Geneva now stands , in the settlements of the Six Nations ; from whence John Hoover and the other prisoner , whose name we do not ...
Σελίδα 117
... fell was one of the Connecticut party , and it roused into more fiery action those deep and deadly passions , which the events of the preceding summer were calculated to awaken into bitterness . But there is another reflection which ...
... fell was one of the Connecticut party , and it roused into more fiery action those deep and deadly passions , which the events of the preceding summer were calculated to awaken into bitterness . But there is another reflection which ...
Σελίδα 122
... fell into his power , and were immediately sent to Easton jail , while the remainder fled for refuge to Fort Durkee . Captain Ogden withdrew to his bivouac of the preceding night on the mountain , but in a way that left no suspicion ...
... fell into his power , and were immediately sent to Easton jail , while the remainder fled for refuge to Fort Durkee . Captain Ogden withdrew to his bivouac of the preceding night on the mountain , but in a way that left no suspicion ...
Σελίδα 123
... fell into the hands of their Pennymite foes . Mr. Beach and family started down the river in a canoe ; tarrying a night at what is now Beach Grove , they liked the place , and made a settlement . The property lost was by no means ...
... fell into the hands of their Pennymite foes . Mr. Beach and family started down the river in a canoe ; tarrying a night at what is now Beach Grove , they liked the place , and made a settlement . The property lost was by no means ...
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