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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Σελίδα 45
... force open the door , they set fire to the house , which was soon enveloped in flames . Two of the brethren had previously made their escape , by jumping out of the back window ; and a boy leaped down from the flaming roof , though not ...
... force open the door , they set fire to the house , which was soon enveloped in flames . Two of the brethren had previously made their escape , by jumping out of the back window ; and a boy leaped down from the flaming roof , though not ...
Σελίδα 61
... force on other points in favor of the French . What was it , but a new edition of the old policy practised in England for hundreds of years , in civil wars , for families to divide , so that whichever party might prevail the estates ...
... force on other points in favor of the French . What was it , but a new edition of the old policy practised in England for hundreds of years , in civil wars , for families to divide , so that whichever party might prevail the estates ...
Σελίδα 70
... force west of that province . We have , before , recorded the attempted settlement in 1762 , at Wyoming , and the massacre the year following . In 1769 , the set- tlement was renewed , and with various interruptions , rendered per ...
... force west of that province . We have , before , recorded the attempted settlement in 1762 , at Wyoming , and the massacre the year following . In 1769 , the set- tlement was renewed , and with various interruptions , rendered per ...
Σελίδα 85
... force . Now the whole amount of power delegated in this case , was merely " to issue the bounds between the Duke's patent , and that of the colony . " As to the question , whether the charter did , or did not , give a title to the land ...
... force . Now the whole amount of power delegated in this case , was merely " to issue the bounds between the Duke's patent , and that of the colony . " As to the question , whether the charter did , or did not , give a title to the land ...
Σελίδα 102
... force to be suppressed . That if the deed had been fraudulent , if it had been without adequate consideration - if it had been agreed upon not " at any public council , but of little knots of unauthorized chiefs , " no such difficulties ...
... force to be suppressed . That if the deed had been fraudulent , if it had been without adequate consideration - if it had been agreed upon not " at any public council , but of little knots of unauthorized chiefs , " no such difficulties ...
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