Tennessee Historical Magazine, Τόμος 4John Hibbert De Witt, William Alexander Provine, St. George Leakin Sloussat The Society, 1918 |
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... sent to the Cherokee Nation in the spring of 1730 , and met the chiefs of all their towns in the council house at Nequassee , on the Little Tennessee River , near the present town of Frank- lin , North Carolina . He so impressed them by ...
... sent to the Cherokee Nation in the spring of 1730 , and met the chiefs of all their towns in the council house at Nequassee , on the Little Tennessee River , near the present town of Frank- lin , North Carolina . He so impressed them by ...
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... sent out a company of young warriors , instructed to bring in as many white scalps as would equal the number of their murdered relations . The ambitious young leaders separated into small parties , and without limiting themselves as to ...
... sent out a company of young warriors , instructed to bring in as many white scalps as would equal the number of their murdered relations . The ambitious young leaders separated into small parties , and without limiting themselves as to ...
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... sent for Attakullakulla , who was recognized as a firm friend of the English . Indeed , he was so determined in his opposition to the war that his young men compared him in derision to an old woman . He came in at once , bringing with ...
... sent for Attakullakulla , who was recognized as a firm friend of the English . Indeed , he was so determined in his opposition to the war that his young men compared him in derision to an old woman . He came in at once , bringing with ...
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... sent runners to Virginia and South Carolina , im- ploring immediate succor , and stating that it was impossible for them to hold out above twenty days longer . The Virginia Assembly at once voted a considerable force for their relief ...
... sent runners to Virginia and South Carolina , im- ploring immediate succor , and stating that it was impossible for them to hold out above twenty days longer . The Virginia Assembly at once voted a considerable force for their relief ...
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... sent forward with thirty men to explore the pass . Scarcely had he entered the gloomy defile when a sheet of fire blazed forth from behind the rocks and trees all around him . Twenty - one of his men fell at the first discharge ; the ...
... sent forward with thirty men to explore the pass . Scarcely had he entered the gloomy defile when a sheet of fire blazed forth from behind the rocks and trees all around him . Twenty - one of his men fell at the first discharge ; the ...
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Σελίδα 72 - Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Σελίδα 21 - ... rejoice under their precious loads— the fields stood thick with bread. We encamped the first night in the woods, near the fields, where the whole army feasted on the young corn, which, with fat venison, made a most delicious treat. The next morning we proceeded, by order of Colonel Grant, to burn down the Indian cabins.
Σελίδα 226 - William Slade, of Vermont, joined to the presentation of some abolitionist petitions the motion that they should be referred to an extraordinary committee, with instructions to bring in a bill for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
Σελίδα 55 - Ford.] after the image of the Creator. He has mental capacities, and an immortal principle in his nature, that constitute him equal to his owner, but for the accidental position in which fortune has placed him.
Σελίδα 42 - Journal of a Voyage, intended by God's permission, in the good boat Adventure, from Fort Patrick Henry, on Holston River, to the French Salt Springs on Cumberland River, kept by John Donelson.
Σελίδα 63 - They shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States...
Σελίδα 97 - Report of the Committee on social studies of the Commission on the reorganization of secondary education of the National education association.
Σελίδα 255 - Judge shall proceed to the last fatal ceremony, and demand what he has to say why the Sentence of the Law should not be pronounced upon him...
Σελίδα 242 - Descriptive List of Manuscript Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin . . . ( Madison, 1906...
Σελίδα 7 - THE MEMOIRS of Lieut. Henry Timberlake, (who accompanied the three Cherokee Indians to England in the year 1762,) containing whatever he observed remarkable, or worthy of public notice, during his travels to and from that nation ; wherein the country, government, genius, and customs of the inhabitants, are authentically described. Also the principal occurrences during their residence in London. Illustrated with an accurate map of their overhill settlement, and a curious secret journal, taken by the...