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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... fort presents to the eye an island in the vast sea of waters . The eastern extremity is near the line dividing the farms of Mr. John Searle and Mr. James Hancock , where , from its safety from inundation , a fence has long since been ...
... fort presents to the eye an island in the vast sea of waters . The eastern extremity is near the line dividing the farms of Mr. John Searle and Mr. James Hancock , where , from its safety from inundation , a fence has long since been ...
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... Fort Allen . The name given the place , was Gnadenhutten , or Huts of Mercy . Ex- cept the erection of the fort , this was the first settlement in a north direction , in Pennsylvania , above the Kittatinny Ridge or Blue Mountain . The ...
... Fort Allen . The name given the place , was Gnadenhutten , or Huts of Mercy . Ex- cept the erection of the fort , this was the first settlement in a north direction , in Pennsylvania , above the Kittatinny Ridge or Blue Mountain . The ...
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... Fort Allen - Kings Tadame and Tedeuscung - Grand Council at Easton - Murder of the Governor's messenger , Charles ... forts , from Quebec , along the St. Lawrence , at Montreal , Oswego , Niagara , Detroit , Du Quesne , on the Ohio , and ...
... Fort Allen - Kings Tadame and Tedeuscung - Grand Council at Easton - Murder of the Governor's messenger , Charles ... forts , from Quebec , along the St. Lawrence , at Montreal , Oswego , Niagara , Detroit , Du Quesne , on the Ohio , and ...
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... Fort Allen ; and for recreation , amused themselves with skating . It is no part of savage warfare to attack ramparts of stone , defended by ordnance ; but in the stratagems of war , the soldiers were no match for the trained and wily ...
... Fort Allen ; and for recreation , amused themselves with skating . It is no part of savage warfare to attack ramparts of stone , defended by ordnance ; but in the stratagems of war , the soldiers were no match for the trained and wily ...
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... Fort Du Quesne , ( afterwards named Fort Pitt , ) had sur- rendered to the English the February preceding the October of 1758 , when the Conferences at Easton were holden . That event was a fatal blow to the widely extended claim of ...
... Fort Du Quesne , ( afterwards named Fort Pitt , ) had sur- rendered to the English the February preceding the October of 1758 , when the Conferences at Easton were holden . That event was a fatal blow to the widely extended claim of ...
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